Fairmount Park, Philadelphia
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I decided to go to the “Seven Tours of Historic Philadelphia”
website to see what the city near me had to offer. I ended up choosing the
Fairmount Park tour. I chose this one because it was a name that sounded
familiar to me, but yet I didn’t know what it had to offer. I soon was to
find o ....
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.... to come), where
I learned a little bit about Grace Kelly and Her Dad. So has it that ‘
there was an amusing remark making the rounds in 1956 when Grace Kelly
married Prince Rainier of Monaco that her father's domain (John B. Kelly,
Sr., was president of the Fairmount Park Commission) was larger than her
husband's. Indeed, the Principality of Monaco covers only .6 square miles,
but the 4,077.59 acres of Fairmount Park extend over 6 square miles.’ The
road we would be taking was, thusly, ca ....
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