The Shops of Chestnut Hill is Philadelphia’s favorite destination for shopping, restaurants and family fun. As you walk along the tree-lined, cobblestoned streets, you’ll find more than 120 exciting, one-of-a-kind shops, restaurants, and fun activities for the whole family.
http://www.chestnuthillpa.com
 The University of Pennsylvania Home Page
http://www.upenn.edu
Arts and Culture at Penn is coming together as never before - with a new website and monthly e-newsletter offering updates and special promotions. The new web-site, launched this fall, brings the diverse arts and culture opportunities open to the public at Penn into one easy-to-navigate presentation, with a full calendar of special events, plus information on Penn attractions, directions, transportation, parking and more.
www.upenn.edu/artsandculture/
The Greater Philadelphia Gardens web site is an excellent resource for exploring the rich variety of public gardens, arboreta, and historic houses with gardens in the Philadelphia area. Use the site to plan a weekend getaway, or simply to find an event you’d like to attend.
http://www.greaterphiladelphiagardens.org
Greater Philadelphia Tourism Marketing Corporation supports tourism in the greater Philadelphia region.
http://www.gptmc.org
Philadelphia's Historic Northwest Coalition consists of the combined communities of Mt. Airy, Germantown, and Chestnut Hill. It offers a unique wealth of historic, architectural, cultural and natural features supported by outstanding retail and commercial resources. The unique attractions, natural beauty and convenience of Philadelphia's Historic Northwest make it an inviting destination that combines the character of the city and the country, and the best of the old and the new.
http://www.philadelphiahistoricnw.org
American Public Gardens Association (APGA) is the professional association for public gardens in North America, supporting the public horticulture community in its mission to study, display, and conserve plants. Currently, the APGA has more than 400 institutional members and almost 3,000 individual members. The APGA publishes a monthly newsletter and the quarterly journal, Public Garden, along with a variety of other publications, and sponsors eight regional and one national conference each year. Important APGA initiatives include the Resource Center, a technical information service for botanical gardens, allied institutions, and the general public, and the North American Plant Collections Consortium, a project to conserve plant germplasm using the collections found in botanical gardens and arboreta.
http://www.aabga.org
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