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HomeSpruce Street Harbor Park

Spruce Street Harbor Park

Fishtown

Delaware Waterfront: Eliminating Stigmas and Creating Links

July 1, 2014

The physical barriers that have separated the Delaware River waterfront from Center City have created a stigma that the two locations are not related. The Delaware River Waterfront Corporation is on a mission to break

Arts and Entertainment

Delaware Waterfront: Spruce Street Harbor Park Opens to the Public

July 1, 2014

This summer, the Delaware River Waterfront Corporation unveils the latest component of its master plan to revitalize and rebuild a stretch of the city largely unused in the recent past. Spruce Street Harbor Park had

Center City

Waterfront: More Than Just A Trail

May 20, 2014tub10245

As the rough winter of 2013-2014 gives way to warmer weather, Philadelphians and tourists alike have slowly popped up along the Delaware and Schuylkill rivers like plant life getting its first glimpse of the sun

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