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Moon Philadelphia (Fourth Edition)

Karrie Gavin

See Philadelphia with a Local

Travel writer and native Philadelphian Karrie Gavin shares her expert perspective on the City of Brotherly Love guiding you on a memorable and unique experience.

Whether you're exploring the 9200 acres of Fairmount Park or sampling the city's renowned cheesesteaks soft pretzels and hoagies Moon Philadelphia has activities for every traveler. With itineraries like "Three-Day Best of Philadelphia" and "Fun and Free: Philly on a Budget" expertly crafted maps gorgeous photos and Karrie's trustworthy advice Moon Philadelphia provides the tools for planning your perfect trip!

Moon Philadelphia covers can't-miss sights and the best destinations including:
Washington SquarePennsylvania Dutch CountryBrandywine Valley

Karrie Gavin

Karrie Gavin comes from a long line of Philadelphians that began with her great-grandparents who immigrated from County Mayo Ireland over a century ago. Born and raised in Germantown and Mt. Airy Karrie now lives in Center City.

Karrie attended Central High School of Philadelphia and went on to earn a bachelor's degree in English at Penn State University and a master's degree in journalism at Temple University. Her interest in writing about Philadelphia was sparked during her time as editor of Campus Philly a local nonprofit where she was responsible for creating online and print guides and a magazine about Philadelphia for local college students.