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Twelve Literary Adventures in Philadelphia: A 2024 Book Club Recap
I’ve been planning literary adventures for The Novel Tourist Book Club for over five years now and it’s…
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Winter Book Club Adventure: Cozy Mystery and a Soup Swap
Did you know that January is National Soup Month? It’s fitting considering January is the middle of winter…
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Visiting the Johnson House – A “station” on the Underground Railroad
Celebrate Black History Month by pairing historical fiction with a visit to a historic “station” on the Underground…
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Mütter Museum – Fiction to Inspire Your Visit to Philadelphia’s Freakiest Collection of Real-Life Anatomical Oddities
Fiction or reality? The carny world in “Geek Love” and the reality displayed at the Mütter Museum will…
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Mummers Parade: Fiction to inspire attending Philadelphia’s unique New Year’s Day tradition
Immerse yourself in the fictional world featuring the very real oldest continual folk parade and Philadelphia New Year’s…
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A Hike to the Statue of Tedyuscung in Philadelphia’s Wissahickon Park: Inspired by “The Light in the Forest”
The Statue of “Chief” Tedyuscung I was inspired to hike to the statue of Cheif Tedyuscung in the…
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Must Read Novels About Football to Get You Through Until the Next Season
The City of Brotherly Love – and the whole rest of the world – is properly in love…
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Love dogs? Be a “Volunteer Hider” for a K9 Search and Rescue Team
Finally! A week or so ago, I got the email I had been eagerly awaiting – we were…
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Walking through Philly: The Many Murals in Germantown
Inspired by “Loving Day” Today was one of those gorgeous fall days in the city that feel more…
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Hood Cemetery: Strolling through an Ancient Graveyard in Northwest Philadelphia
Post updated Oct. 2019 This post contains affiliate links which means if you click on a link and…
Audrey
Hi! I’m Audrey – aka The Novel Tourist. I’m an eager adventurer who usually has her nose in a book or a book in her ears.
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