Philadelphia is known for its historical value, which is why it makes sense that some of our nation’s greatest museums are housed in this wonderful city. If you’re looking to add a little culture to your next outing, the following are the Philadelphia-based museums you should include on your list.

The Philadelphia Museum of Art

Since the Philadelphia Museum of Art is the third-largest art museum in the country, it rightfully sits atop a pedestal at the end of Benjamin Franklin Parkway. Here, you will find a wide range of art, including American pieces, Modern works, and even those that are considered Renaissance and Impressionist. There’s over 80 period rooms and a number of ever-changing exhibits. Eat a hearty breakfast and wear comfortable shoes, because you can spend hours and hours in this incredible museum. Read the rest of this entry »

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There’s plenty to see and do in the City of Brotherly Love. If you find yourself in Philadelphia, make sure you sign up for one of these tours.

Founding Fathers Tour

Take two hours to get some exercise and walk around Philadelphia. You will see the Liberty Bell and Independence Hall. There you can stand in the place where the Founding Fathers signed the Declaration of Independence. The tour will also take you to the first home of George Washington. Your guide will show you Philadelphia’s Historic District, The Tomb of the Unknown Soldier, the Old City Hall, and the Betsy Ross House. You will also have the opportunity to rehydrate with a craft beer at a local pub.  Read the rest of this entry »

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If you’re a lifetime Toyota fan, you might not think there’s much else you need in your vehicle to make you fall deeper in love with it. Toyota owners pride themselves on making savvy financial choices by choosing a quality brand. Even the most comfortable and convenient ride can be improved upon, though. Let us show you how with these genuine Toyota accessories.

Universal Tablet Holder

If you have active kids or cranky teenagers to please on a long ride, the universal tablet holder from Toyota might be the simplest and most inexpensive purchase you can make to keep everyone sane. The highly adjustable tray holds nearly any size tablet, phone, or music player and features a wide-angle tilt and pivot feature that allows for comfortable viewing no matter the size of the vehicle or device. No tools are required for installation, and it’s easy to switch from one vehicle to another. Read the rest of this entry »

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If you live in or near Pennsylvania, chances are good you’ve taken a road trip to Philadelphia or Pittsburgh. In between are many small towns with lots of rich history, character, and charm. Pack up the car and take a trip to one of these small towns in Pennsylvania.

Lancaster

This small town was briefly the capital of Pennsylvania and offers lots of beauty and plenty of history making it well worth the visit. Lancaster is home to the longest running farmer’s market in the United States, and the city highlights both its Dutch heritage as well as its Amish influence. Take the family to one of the museums in town or just walk around and enjoy the rolling hills, farms, and the scenic views.  Read the rest of this entry »

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Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, offers some of the most stunning public parks in the United States and is known for its abundance of quality breweries both large and small. If you live in the Philly area or will be passing through and would like to sample some craft beers, stop in for a tour at one of these four local breweries.

Sly Fox Brewing Company

Sly Fox Brewing Company is a relatively young brewery about an hour north of Philadelphia. Since their inception, Sly Fox has crafted over 100 unique varieties and is always looking ahead for the next great blend. Tours take place weekly on Saturday at 2 p.m. and 4 p.m. and at 3 p.m. on Sunday. After the tour, you can enjoy an assortment of light, casual fare inside the Sly Fox restaurant as you sample your new favorite IPA, lager, or stout.  Read the rest of this entry »

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In 2016, Ardmore Toyota, Central City Toyota and the Enterprise Center hosted a Halloween Harvest at the Max Paul Park & Walnut Hill Community Garden. Children from all over the local area came to the Harvest for pumpkin painting, spider making, face painting and fun fall lawn games! Healthy and delicious snacks such as carrots & hummus, ginger snaps, popcorn and green smoothies were available for the kids to try and enjoy. Locals musicians also came around and shared their music with the community. A fun time was had by all!

The Halloween Harvest was a great way to initiate autumn! We look forward to the next holiday inspired event at the Max Paul Park & Walnut Hill Community Garden, presented by Ardmore & Central City Toyota and the Enterprise Center and invite you to come around and enjoy the festivities!

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When you’re buying a family vehicle, you’ll want to look for features that you can rely on for several years. If you’re shopping for a new vehicle, you should consider these four reasons why the 2017 Toyota Sienna should be your family’s next van.

A Fuel-Efficient Engine With Plenty of Power

Toyota has improved the Sienna’s 3.5-liter V6 engine, so you can expect the 2017 version to give you more horsepower than the 2016 model. While last year’s Sienna has an engine that could generate 266 horsepower, the new engine will give you 296 horsepower.

Despite the extra horsepower, the 2017 Sienna burns less gasoline than the 2016 version. With 19 mpg in the city and 27 mpg on the highway, you won’t have to stop very often to refill the tank. Read the rest of this entry »

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Toyota is one of the world’s most successful car companies. Stand on any busy street in Philadelphia and you’ll see a Toyota vehicle pass by within minutes. While you may know a lot about this popular brand, there are probably a lot of things that you don’t know about the company. These four facts will give you a new perspective on Toyota, its past, and its future.

Toyota Employs Many Americans

Toyota is a Japanese company, but it employs nearly 350,000 people in the United States. In fact, the Camry, assembled at plants in Indiana and Kentucky, may be the most American car you can buy. In addition to employing Americans, Toyota primarily uses parts manufactured within the U.S.

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If you’re looking for a great way to help support your community, then we’ve got the campaign for you. October 14^th is the big Show Your Stripes day! The Show Your Stripes campaign was designed to create awareness for the Philadelphia Ronald McDonald House.

If you want to participate in this incredible campaign, it’s easy as pie! On Friday, October 14th, wear your red and white striped items in support of the Ronald McDonald House families. Then post your best photos by tagging the Philadelphia Ronald McDonald House (@philarmh) and using the hashtags #ShowYourStripes and #MyPRMH.

We also invite you to join us at 12:20pm at the Philadelphia Art Museum for the “largest Show Your Stripes photo ever”!

So, don’t just sit on the sidelines – get out and show your stripes on October 14th!

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Halloween-lovers and thrill-seekers in Philadelphia should count themselves lucky, as this city is known for having some of the scariest haunted attractions in the country. With haunted historic sites, zombie laser tag, and a spooky ski ride, just to name a few, Philly has a haunt for everyone. But for the true fright enthusiasts, these three attractions are the scariest that Philadelphia has to offer.

Terror Behind the Walls

A historic site by day, Eastern State Penitentiary turns into a nightmare-inducing interactive haunted house during autumn nights. Visitors to Terror Behind the Walls can opt to just explore and watch the action, or truly experience the terror by becoming part of the story. Those who dare to choose the interactive option will take part in six attractions that send them into hidden passageways, have them team up with zombies, and, hopefully, escape.

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