18_100486 bindex.qxp 4/21/07 12:08 AM Page 265 Index See also Accommodations and Restaurant indexes below. GENERAL INDEX The African-American Museum getting around, 240 in Philadelphia, 144 for kids, 246–247 African-American travelers, 30 organized tours, 240–241 AAA (American Automobile Afternoon tea, 5, 13 restaurants, 254–258 Association), 41 AIA Bookstore and Design shopping, 248–250 AARP, 28 Center, 178, 179 traveling to, 239 A Bed & Breakfast Connection/ AirAmbulanceCard.com, 27 The Amish Experience Bed & Breakfast of Philadel- Air Canada, 35 (Intercourse), 240 phia, 68–69 Air Canada Jazz, 35 Amish Farm and House Above and Beyond Tours, 28 Airfares, 32 (Lancaster), 243 Academy of Music, 197–198 tips for getting the best, Amtrak, 41 Academy of Natural Sciences, 36–38 Annenberg Center, 199 144 Air France, 35 Annenberg Center at the Uni- Academy of Vocal Arts, 196 Air Jamaica, 35 versity of Pennsylvania, 198 Access-Able Travel Source, 27 Airlines, 35–36 Antiquarian’s Delight, 176 Access America, 23 bankrupt, 24 Antiques, 175–176 Accessible Journeys, 27 Airport Lancaster County (Amish Accommodations, 68–86. See accommodations near, 84–85 Country), 249 also Accommodations Index arriving at, 47 Architectural highlights, near the airport, 84–85 getting into town from, 135–137, 168 best, 8–10 36, 47–48 Architecture, books on, 45 Brandywine Valley, 232–233 parking at, 47 Arch Street Meeting House, Bucks County, 225–226 security procedures, 37 138, 173 City Line and Northeast, Air Tickets Direct, 37 The Arden Theatre, 158 85–86 Air Tran, 35 Arden Theatre Company, 196 dog-friendly, 32 A.K.A. Music, 189 Area codes, 57 east of Broad Street (Old City Amada, 212 Army-Navy Game, 23 & Convention Center Area), American Airlines, 35 Art, books on, 45 69–76 American Airlines Vacations, 39 Art galleries, 177–178 family-friendly, 81 American Automobile Associa- Arts Bank, 198 hostels, 86 tion (AAA), 41 Art Star, 179 Lancaster County, 250–254 American Eagle, 35 Artworks at Doneckers landing the best room, 43 American Express, 57 (Ephrata), 249 package deals or escorted traveler’s checks, 18 Asian travelers, 31 tours and, 40 American Foundation for the Athenaeum of Philadelphia, rates, 68 Blind (AFB), 27 142–143 saving on,COPYRIGHTED 42–43 American Swedish Historical MATERIALATMs (automated teller surfing for, 32–33 Museum, 144–145 machines), 17 University City (West Philadel- Amish Country (Lancaster Atwater Kent Museum, phia), 82–84 County), 235–258 145–146 west of Broad Street, 76–82 accommodations, 250–254 Avis Rent a Car, for customers what’s new in, 1 Amish people and culture, with special travel needs, 27 Addresses, finding, 50 236, 238–239 Adresse, 184 arts scene, 256 Adventure Aquarium, 151 bridges of, 244 amboo, 208 African American Association of B etiquette note, 241 Banana Republic, 180 Innkeepers International, 30 exploring, 241–246 Bar Ferdinand, 212 18_100486 bindex.qxp 4/21/07 12:08 AM Page 266 266 INDEX Barnes & Noble, 178, 218 Boating, 160 Barnes Foundation (Merion), regattas, 163–164 Calderwood Gallery, 176 5, 67, 130 Boat tours, 154–156, 158–159 Cameras, digital, 44 Bar Noir, 208 Bob & Barbara’s, 216 Canoeing, Bucks County, 224 Bars, 208–215 The Book and the Cook Carnivore Kingdom, 150 dive, 216 Festival, 19–20 Carpenters’ Hall, 65, 140–141 gay and lesbian, 215–217 Books, recommended, 45–46 Car rentals, 38, 56 hotel, 212 on the Amish way of life, 239 at the airport, 48 restaurant, 212–214 Book Trader, 178 surfing for, 33 wine, 215 Borders, 178, 189, 218 Car travel, 38, 41, 48, 56 Bartram’s Gardens, 154 Born Yesterday, 184 Caviar Assouline, 187 Baseball, 163 The Bourse Food Court, 120 Cedar Grove, 154 Basketball, 163 Bowling, 217–218 Cellphones, 34 BCBG, 180 Bowman’s Hill Tower, 220 Cemeteries, 137–138 Bebe, 180 Bowman’s Hill Wild Flower Center City, 50. See also Broad Becuna, USS, 155 Preserve, 220 Street Bed & breakfasts (B&Bs). See Brandywine Battlefield Park, restaurants also Accommodations Index 230 East of Broad, 88–97 agencies, 68–69 Brandywine Creek, 160 West of Broad, 97–106 Lancaster County, 252–254 Brandywine River Museum Center City Restaurant Bed and Breakfasts Online, 69 (Chadds Ford), 230 Week, 19 Bella Vista, 50 Brandywine Valley, 228–234 Centers for Disease Control The Bellevue, 191–192 Brandywine Valley Wine Trail, and Prevention, 25 Belmont Mansion, 152 229 Central Market (Lancaster), Benetton, 180 Brasil’s, 204 242, 249–250 Benjamin Franklin Bridge, Bridge Cinema de Lux, 218 The Chamber Orchestra of 135, 218 Bridget Foy’s South Street Philadelphia, 194 Benjamin Franklin Parkway, Grill, 212–213 Cheesesteaks, 115–117 151 Bridgid’s, 210 Chef’s Market, 187 Benjamin Lovell Shoes, 190 British Airways, 35 Chestnut Hill, 50 Bethel African Methodist Broad Street, 49. See also Children, families with, 20 Episcopal Church Center City clothing, 184 (Lancaster), 255 accommodations east of, information and resources, Betsy Ross House, 64, 140, 172 69–76 29–30 Bicycle Club of Philadelphia, accommodations west of, Children’s Boutique, 184 160 76–82 Children’s Zoo, 150 Big Bus, 159 Broad Street Run, 164 Chinatown, 50 Big Jar, 178 Brooks Brothers, 180 restaurants, 112–113 Bike Line, 160 Brunswick Tours, 240 Chinese New Year, 19 Biking, 160 Bshehu, 184 Choo Choo Barn-Traintown USA Lancaster County, 243 Bube’s Brewery (Mount Joy), (Strasburg), 245–246 Lumberville, 224 255 Chris’ Jazz Club, 205 U.S. Pro Cycling Championship, Bucket shops, 36–37 Christ Church, 64, 77, 138, 172 163 Bucks County, 219–228 Christ Church Burial Ground, Bird-in-Hand Farmers Market, Bucks County Bed and Breakfast 64, 137, 173–174 250 Association, 222 Cinemas, 218 Bishop’s Collar, 209–210 Bucks County Convention and Citizens Bank Park, 162, 163 Bishop White House, 170–171 Visitors Bureau (Bensalem), City Hall, 135 The Black Cat, 179 220 City Line Avenue (U.S. 1), Black History Month, 19 Bucks County Playhouse accommodations, Blacks Bag & Baggage, 189 (New Hope), 223 85–86 Black Sheep, 210 Bucks County River Country City Sports, 190 Black Travel Online, 30 (Point Pleasant), 160 City Tavern, 171 Blendo, 187 Bump, 215 Classical music, 194 Blogs and travelogues, 33 Burberry, 180–181 Climate, 18 Bloomsday, 21 Business hours, 57 Club and music scene, 201–207 Blue Cross RiverRink at Festival Business services, 57 Club Monaco, 181 Pier, 161 Bus tours, 159 Coach, 181 Blue Mountain Vineyards, 191 Bus travel, 48, 55 Cobbs Creek, 161, 162 Boathouse Row, 152 Coffee shops, indie, 118–119 18_100486 bindex.qxp 4/21/07 12:08 AM Page 267 GENERAL INDEX 267 Cole Haan, 181 Delta Air Lines, 35 Colonial Philadelphia, 259–260 Delta Connection, 35 Eastern Mountain Sports, 190 Columbia Market, 250 Delta Vacations, 39 Eastern State Penitentiary, Columbus Day Parade, 22 Deluxe Limo, 48 77, 146 Congress Hall, 166, 174 The Demuth Museum Echochic, 185 Consolidators, 36–37 (Lancaster), 256 Economy-class syndrome, 25 Conspiracy Showroom, 179 Denim Lounge, 208 Edgar Allan Poe National Consulates, 58 Dentists, 57 Historical Site, 143 Continental Airlines, 35 Devon Horse Show, 21 Ed’s Buggy Rides (Strasburg), Continental Airlines Di Bruno Bros., 187 246 Vacations, 39 Digital cameras, 44 El Centro de Oro, 31 Continental Express, 35 Dining, 43–44, 87–120. See Elderhostel, 29 Continental Mid-Town, 213 also Restaurant Index ElderTreks, 29 Continental Restaurant and best, 10–13 Electric Factory, 206 Martini Bar, 213 Brandywine Valley, 233–234 Electricity, 57–58 Convention Center area breakfast, 108 Elfreth’s Alley, 64, 141, 172 accommodations, 69–76 bring-your-own-bottle, Embassies and consulates, 58 parking, 56–57 110–111 Emergencies, 58 Cookbook Stall, 178 Bucks County, 226 small-pet, 32 CoreStates Science Park, business lunch, 96 Entry requirements, 15–16 134, 148 Center City: East of Broad, Ephrata, 243–244 Country Elegance, 187 88–97, 118 Ephrata Cloister, 244 Country Lane Quilts Center City: West of Broad, Equality Forum, 20 (Leola), 249 97–106, 118 Escorted tours, 40 Countryside Road-Stand Chinatown, 112–113 Eshleman’s Mill/Paradise (near Ronks), 250 dog-friendly, 32 Bridge, 244 County Theater (Doylestown), family-friendly, 105 The Eyes Gallery, 177 227 food courts, 119–120 Covered bridge, 154 indie coffee shops, 118–119 Covered-bridge tour (Bucks Lancaster County, 254–258 Fabric Workshop and County), 224 late-night, 214 Museum, The, 179 Crafts, 179–180 Manayunk, 114 Fairmount, 51 Credit cards, 17 Northern Liberties, 113–114 Fairmount Park, 5, 23, 151–154 Crime, 26 pre-theater, 104 outdoor activities, 160–162 Cuba Libre, 213 price categories, 87 Fallsington, 222 Cue Records, 189 roast pork sandwiches, Families with children, 20 Curtis Institute of Music, 115, 117–119 clothing, 184 198, 199 South Street, South Philadel- information and resources, The Curtis Opera Theater, 196 phia, 106–108 29–30 Customs regulations, 16 University City (West Philadel- Familyhostel, 29 Cybercafes, 33–34 phia), 108–111 Family Travel Files, 30 vegetarian and vegan, 100 Family Travel Forum, 30 websites, 87 Family Travel Network, 30 Dad Vail Regatta, 20, 164 what’s new in, 1–2 Fante’s, 187 Daffy’s, 180 Dirty Frank’s, 216 Farmer’s markets, Lancaster Dance clubs, 204–205 Disabilities, travelers with, County, 249–250 Dance companies, 194–195 26–27 Fashions (clothing), 180–181, D’Angelo’s Lounge, 204 Dive bars, 216 184–186 Dark Horse, 210 Dmitri’s, 77 FDR Pool, 162 Davis-Lenox House, 168 Doctors, 57 Fels Planetarium, 134 Debit cards, 17 Doneckers (Ephrata), 244 Fergie’s, 210 Declaration House (Graff Downstairs at the Bellevue, Film festivals, 197 House), 141 120 Films, recommended, 45 Deep vein thrombosis, 25 Doylestown, 227–228 on the Amish way of life, 239 Delancey Park, 157, 171 Drinker’s Tavern and Pub, 210 First Bank of the United States, Delaware Avenue/Columbus Dutch Wonderland (near 170 Boulevard, 204 Lancaster), 247 First Friday, 5 Delaware River Canal Boat Co.