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By James Zeleniak and Michael Alarcon, Philadelphia Staff

No need to break the bank
No need to break the bank
From complimentary brews to gratis grazing, these freebies will keep your social calendar full even when your bank account is empty.

The Top 10

  1. Independence Hall

    500 Chestnut St, Philadelphia, PA
    Although the tickets for the guided tours are free, reservations are prohibited so arrive early and avoid the massive lines.

  2. Liberty Bell Center

    501 Market St, Philadelphia, PA
    Ask any native Philadelphian, this is one of the top free attractions in the city, right up there with Rocky's statue.

  3. Nordstrom

    160 N Gulph Rd, King Of Prussia, PA
    You can't do it every weekend because they'll catch on, but you can totally scam free makeovers at Nordstom's cosmetic counters.

  4. Free Library of Philadelphia: Logan Circle

    1901 Vine St Ste 111, Philadelphia, PA
    The name says it all--check out books for free or simply marvel at this Grecian Temple of the written word.

  5. Rodin Museum

    Benjamin Franklin Pkwy at 22nd St, Philadelphia, PA
    Just think of all the money you're saving while viewing Auguste's largest collection outside of France.

  6. Valley Green

    Valley Green Rd & Wissahickon, Philadelphia, PA
    They say the best things in life are free--test that theory here where every bucolic journey is free of charge.

  7. The King of Prussia Mall

    160 N Gulph Rd, King Of Prussia, PA
    Window-shop even if your pockets are penniless--at least the people-watching at the food court is free.

  8. Italian Market

    Ninth St, Philadelphia, PA
    While the local vendors' wares are going to cost you a little coin, entrance into the market is free.

  9. Philadelphia Museum of Art

    Art Museum Dr, Philadelphia, PA
    The "donate as you please" admission on Sundays is just code for free.

  10. City Hall

    Broad St & Market St, Philadelphia, PA
    Take the tour of Philly's crown jewel with a view of the city that's worth a million bucks (yet absolutely free).

More Budget Picks

  1. McGlinchey's Bar and Grill

    259 S 15th St, Philadelphia, PA
    Escape from the trendy scene of the Avenue of the Arts with cheap pints and a go at the Ms. Pac-Man table.

  2. Sonny's Famous Steaks

    228 Market St, Philadelphia, PA
    This small Market Street shop brings Philly's favorite sandwich to Old City.

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