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Grumblethorpe
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Grumblethorpe, in Germantown, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, was the home of the Wister family, who lived there for over 160 years. It was built in 1744 as a summer residence, but it became the family's year-round residence in 1793. It is a museum, part of the Colonial Germantown Historic District.
Nearby attractions
Ubuntu Fine Art
5423 Germantown Ave, Philadelphia, PA 19144
Lest We Forget Museum of Slavery
5501 Germantown Ave, Philadelphia, PA 19144
Germantown Historical Society
5501 Germantown Ave, Philadelphia, PA 19144
Masjid as-Sunnah an-Nabawiyyah مسجد السنة
4944 Germantown Ave, Philadelphia, PA 19144
Imperfect Gallery
5539 Germantown Ave, Philadelphia, PA 19144
Joseph E. Coleman Northwest Regional Library
68 W Chelten Ave, Philadelphia, PA 19144
Aces Museum
5801 Germantown Ave, Philadelphia, PA 19144
Happy Hollow Playground
4800 Wayne Ave, Philadelphia, PA 19144
Nearby restaurants
Tasties
5241 Germantown Ave, Philadelphia, PA 19144
Food 4 Soule BBQ Restaurant
5241 Germantown Ave, Philadelphia, PA 19144
AlSalam Pizza
5101 Germantown Ave, Philadelphia, PA 19144
Sahabah Cafe
5017 Germantown Ave, Philadelphia, PA 19144
La Rose Jazz Club
5531 Germantown Ave, Philadelphia, PA 19144
K & J Caribbean American Diner
5603 Greene St, Philadelphia, PA 19144
New Germantown Pizza & Grill
4923 Germantown Ave, Philadelphia, PA 19144
Lily of the Valley Cupcakery & Cafe'
26 Maplewood Mall, Philadelphia, PA 19144
Salam Cafe
5532 Greene St, Philadelphia, PA 19144
Happy Restaurant
5601 Germantown Ave, Philadelphia, PA 19144
Nearby local services
Perfectly Flawless Boutique
5312 Germantown Ave, Philadelphia, PA 19144, United States
Germantown Kitchen Garden Farm Stand and Plant Nursery
215 E Penn St, Philadelphia, PA 19144
SIMPLY BEAUTIFUL HAIR SALON
5050 Germantown Ave, Philadelphia, PA 19144
Germantown Mosque Dawah Center
5020 Germantown Ave, Philadelphia, PA 19144, United States
The Weave Bar
5603 Germantown Ave, Philadelphia, PA 19144, United States
BOSS FURNITURE
5607 Germantown Ave, Philadelphia, PA 19144
Chelten Market IGA
176 W Chelten Ave #3302, Philadelphia, PA 19144
Progressive Supermarket Inc
5348 Wayne Ave, Philadelphia, PA 19144
The Hansberry Garden
5150 Wayne Ave, Philadelphia, PA 19144
John's Deli Shop
311 Church Ln, Philadelphia, PA 19144
Nearby hotels
James Matthews Guest House
Entrance on side porch, 107 W School House Ln, Philadelphia, PA 19144
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Grumblethorpe

5267 Germantown Ave, Philadelphia, PA 19144
4.5(44)
Open until 12:00 AM
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Grumblethorpe, in Germantown, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, was the home of the Wister family, who lived there for over 160 years. It was built in 1744 as a summer residence, but it became the family's year-round residence in 1793. It is a museum, part of the Colonial Germantown Historic District.

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attractions: Ubuntu Fine Art, Lest We Forget Museum of Slavery, Germantown Historical Society, Masjid as-Sunnah an-Nabawiyyah مسجد السنة, Imperfect Gallery, Joseph E. Coleman Northwest Regional Library, Aces Museum, Happy Hollow Playground, restaurants: Tasties, Food 4 Soule BBQ Restaurant, AlSalam Pizza, Sahabah Cafe, La Rose Jazz Club, K & J Caribbean American Diner, New Germantown Pizza & Grill, Lily of the Valley Cupcakery & Cafe', Salam Cafe, Happy Restaurant, local businesses: Perfectly Flawless Boutique, Germantown Kitchen Garden Farm Stand and Plant Nursery, SIMPLY BEAUTIFUL HAIR SALON, Germantown Mosque Dawah Center, The Weave Bar, BOSS FURNITURE, Chelten Market IGA, Progressive Supermarket Inc, The Hansberry Garden, John's Deli Shop
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Nearby attractions of Grumblethorpe

Ubuntu Fine Art

Lest We Forget Museum of Slavery

Germantown Historical Society

Masjid as-Sunnah an-Nabawiyyah مسجد السنة

Imperfect Gallery

Joseph E. Coleman Northwest Regional Library

Aces Museum

Happy Hollow Playground

Ubuntu Fine Art

Ubuntu Fine Art

4.9

(25)

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Lest We Forget Museum of Slavery

Lest We Forget Museum of Slavery

4.8

(46)

Closed
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Germantown Historical Society

Germantown Historical Society

4.6

(38)

Open until 12:00 AM
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Masjid as-Sunnah an-Nabawiyyah مسجد السنة

Masjid as-Sunnah an-Nabawiyyah مسجد السنة

4.8

(289)

Open 24 hours
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Nearby restaurants of Grumblethorpe

Tasties

Food 4 Soule BBQ Restaurant

AlSalam Pizza

Sahabah Cafe

La Rose Jazz Club

K & J Caribbean American Diner

New Germantown Pizza & Grill

Lily of the Valley Cupcakery & Cafe'

Salam Cafe

Happy Restaurant

Tasties

Tasties

3.3

(440)

$$

Closed
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Food 4 Soule BBQ Restaurant

Food 4 Soule BBQ Restaurant

2.5

(6)

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AlSalam Pizza

AlSalam Pizza

3.8

(181)

$

Open until 12:00 AM
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Sahabah Cafe

Sahabah Cafe

4.5

(58)

$

Open until 5:00 PM
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Nearby local services of Grumblethorpe

Perfectly Flawless Boutique

Germantown Kitchen Garden Farm Stand and Plant Nursery

SIMPLY BEAUTIFUL HAIR SALON

Germantown Mosque Dawah Center

The Weave Bar

BOSS FURNITURE

Chelten Market IGA

Progressive Supermarket Inc

The Hansberry Garden

John's Deli Shop

Perfectly Flawless Boutique

Perfectly Flawless Boutique

4.9

(37)

Click for details
Germantown Kitchen Garden Farm Stand and Plant Nursery

Germantown Kitchen Garden Farm Stand and Plant Nursery

4.8

(27)

Click for details
SIMPLY BEAUTIFUL HAIR SALON

SIMPLY BEAUTIFUL HAIR SALON

5.0

(23)

Click for details
Germantown Mosque Dawah Center

Germantown Mosque Dawah Center

4.9

(52)

Click for details
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4.5
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5.0
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Growing up in the neighborhood I never realized that this place existed I thought the house was boarded up. Philalandmarks is doing a great job of making it clear that Grumblethorpe not only exists, but that the organization wants to be a part of the community. The garden is gorgeous! The house is beautiful! And the volunteers, gardeners, caretakers, even the Philalandmarks admin people really appear to take pride in the property! We got married at Grumblethorpe this September and I couldn't imagine a better...

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1.0
9y

Renred for my daughters wedding and they stole her deposit money. Added cleaning time as extra rental time. After the rental time clearly states in the website it is $800 for eight hours. And after we cleaned everything Diane the house maanager said we had not cleaned up after. Horrible experience,...

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5.0
8y

Beautiful gardens, youth program and farmer's market and amazing history and house tours! So fun to explore! Great source for local pies for the holidays and they host big Octoberfest event every year. One of the oldest and most massive trees is the centerpiece...

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