Explore the Charm of Franklin Square: Philadelphia's Family-Friendly Oasis

Getting There

• Public Transit (Subway)

  If you're starting from Center City, head to the nearest subway station, which is 15th Street Station. Take the Market-Frankford Line (blue line) heading towards Frankford. Get off at the 5th Street/Independence Hall station. Upon exiting, walk north on 5th Street for about two blocks until you reach Race Street. Turn left on Race Street and continue walking for another block until you reach Franklin Square at 200 N 6th St.

• Public Transit (Bus)

  From anywhere in the city, find a bus route that stops near the Independence Hall area. Routes 1, 9, and 21 can drop you off close to 6th and Race Streets. Once you get off, walk north on 6th Street for 1 block, and you will find Franklin Square at 200 N 6th St on your left.

• Walking

  If you are already in the vicinity of Old City or Independence National Historical Park, you can walk to Franklin Square. From Independence Hall, head east on Market Street, then turn left onto 6th Street. Continue walking north for about 3 blocks, and you will reach Franklin Square at 200 N 6th St.

• Biking

  If you prefer to bike, you can rent a bike from any of the Indego bike share stations located around the city. Find a bike station near you and ride towards Franklin Square. Follow these directions: head north on 5th Street until you reach Race Street. Turn left onto Race Street and bike for about one block until you reach Franklin Square at 200 N 6th St.