Eastern North Stories Walking Tour

Welcome Explorers!

Thank you for visiting the Eastern North Stories Walking Tour website. This tour covers the area of Germantown Avenue between Berks Street and Cumberland Street in Eastern North Philadelphia. This tour highlights both historic landmarks and important places in the neighborhood. Some of these locations include Diamond Theater, Veterans Playground, 8th and Diamond Recreation Center, and the former site of the Washington Hotel. 

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Tour Map

Below you will find a map of the Eastern North Stories Walking Tour and all of the stops. There is also an interactive map that displays each location along with a brief description. 

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Locations

  1. Indigenous Roots
  2. Anshei Sholom
  3. Diamond Theater/Teatro Puerto Rico
  4. Birney Post Park
  5. Hogar De Esperanza (APM Apartments)
  6. Ile Ife Museum/Northern National Bank
  7. Danny Boyle Park/Vandergrift Park
  8. St. Edward the Confessor Church
  9. Hartranft School
  10. Veterans Playground
  11. Blazin Flavorz/Viola Theater
  12. Wahington Hotel
  13. Philadelphia Transportation Company
  14. 8th and Diamond Park
  15. The U School
  16. Jazz Mural
  17. Jardines de Borinquen
  18. Cousins Supermarket
Walking Tour