Photo Credits

The photos used in the Everyday Philly site design (homepage header and category tiles) come from Wikimedia Commons and are used under their free licenses. Thank you to the photographers.

  • Philadelphia skyline: “Philadelphia Skyline as seen from McNeil Building.jpg” by AttaleianAnatolian, via Wikimedia Commons, CC0. Resized and cropped.
  • Cheesesteak: “Cheesesteak (19386149993).jpg” by jeffreyw, via Wikimedia Commons, CC BY 2.0. Resized and cropped.
  • Independence Hall: “Independence Hall, Philadelphia 20240528.jpg” by 颐园居, via Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 4.0. Resized and cropped.
  • Boathouse Row and the skyline: “A610, Philadelphia skyline from Boathouse Row, 2019.jpg” by Brian W. Schaller, via Wikimedia Commons, Free Art License. Resized and cropped.
  • Italian Market: “Italian Market – Philadelphia (2642940944).jpg” by Reading Tom from Reading, UK, via Wikimedia Commons, CC BY 2.0. Resized and cropped.
  • Schuylkill River Trail: “Schuylkill River Trail from the South St. bridge.jpg” by SidewalkMD, via Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 4.0. Resized and cropped.
  • Reading Terminal Market: “Reading Terminal Market (28793737287).jpg” by James Cridland from Brisbane, AU, via Wikimedia Commons, CC BY 2.0. Resized and cropped.
  • Lincoln Financial Field: “Lincoln Financial Field, Philadelphia, 2024.jpg” by JJonahJackalope, via Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 4.0. Resized and cropped.
  • Elfreth's Alley: “Elfreth's Alley.JPG” by Mr. Kjetil Ree., via Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 3.0. Resized and cropped.
  • Philadelphia Museum of Art (Rocky Steps): “Philadelphia Museum of Art (Rocky Steps) & Yeadon Fire engine (49507367941).jpg” by Pierre Blaché from Paris, France, via Wikimedia Commons, CC0. Resized and cropped.
  • South Street: “SouthStreetPhilly.jpg” by Crowssabre, via Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 3.0. Resized and cropped.
  • The Bellevue, Broad Street: “Bellevue-Stratford Philadelphia top from northwest.jpg” by Beyond My Ken, via Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 4.0. Resized and cropped.
  • Broad Street and City Hall: “2022-10-28 13 51 29 View north along Pennsylvania State Route 611 (South Broad Street) just south of Walnut Street in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.jpg” by Famartin, via Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 4.0. Resized and cropped.

Article photos

Photos in our guides and articles are also from Wikimedia Commons and are used under their free licenses. Each photo is credited in its caption too.

  • The Philadelphia skyline: “Philadelphia skyline 20240528.jpg” by 颐园居, via Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 4.0. Resized.
  • Pat's King of Steaks at 9th and Passyunk: “Pats King of Steaks 2023 jeh.jpg” by Jim.henderson, via Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 4.0. Resized.
  • Rittenhouse Square in the fall: “Rittenhouse Square – autumn – IMG 6571.JPG” by Daderot, via Wikimedia Commons, Public domain. Resized.
  • Reading Terminal Market: “Reading Terminal Market (53587020195).jpg” by ajay_suresh, via Wikimedia Commons, CC BY 2.0. Resized.
  • Fishtown: “Fishtown Philadelphia.jpg” by Tim Kiser ( w:User:Malepheasant ), via Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 2.5. Resized.
  • Carpenters' Hall in Old City: “Carpenters' Hall, Philadelphia, U.S., May 2015.jpg” by Pbjamesphoto, via Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 4.0. Resized.
  • Independence Hall: “Exterior of the Independence Hall, Aug 2019.jpg” by Mys 721tx, via Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 3.0. Resized.
  • Inside Reading Terminal Market: “Reading Terminal Market interior on west side.jpeg” by Dough4872, via Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 4.0. Resized.
  • The Philadelphia Museum of Art from the bottom of the Rocky Steps: “Philadelphia Museum of Art looking northwest from bottom of Rocky Steps.jpeg” by Dough4872, via Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 4.0. Resized.
  • A cellblock at Eastern State Penitentiary: “Eastern state penitentiary cellblock gallery.jpg” by Gangway Ghost, via Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 4.0. Resized.
  • The Italian Market on South 9th Street: “Italian Market – Philadelphia (2642940944).jpg” by Reading Tom from Reading, UK, via Wikimedia Commons, CC BY 2.0. Resized.
  • Elfreth's Alley: “Elfreth's Alley.JPG” by Mr. Kjetil Ree., via Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 3.0. Resized.
  • Boathouse Row on the Schuylkill: “Boathouse Row – Oct 2024.jpg” by Domaking9000, via Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 4.0. Resized.
  • Wissahickon Creek from Forbidden Drive: “Wissahickon Creek from Forbidden Drive trail south of Northwestern Avenue.jpeg” by Dough4872, via Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 4.0. Resized.
  • Philadelphia City Hall's tower: “City Hall Tower 0007.jpg” by Foolish Productions Photography, via Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 4.0. Resized.
  • Geno's Steaks: “Genos Steaks.JPG” by J.reed., via Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 2.5. Resized.
  • Max's Steaks at Germantown and Erie: “Maxs entrance.jpg” by Valoem, via Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 4.0. Resized.
  • Old City: “Old City, Philadelphia, PA, USA – panoramio (2).jpg” by Андрей Бобровский, via Wikimedia Commons, CC BY 3.0. Resized.
  • Rittenhouse Square: “Rittenhouse Square – autumn – IMG 6570.JPG” by Daderot, via Wikimedia Commons, Public domain. Resized.
  • South Broad Street, the Avenue of the Arts: “Avenue of the Arts – Broad Street (53590485504).jpg” by ajay_suresh, via Wikimedia Commons, CC BY 2.0. Resized.
  • 30th Street Station, next to University City: “30th Street Station Philadelphia July 2016 003.jpg” by King of Hearts, via Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 3.0. Resized.
  • DiNic's stand at Reading Terminal Market: “Dinic's Roast Pork & Beef – Reading Terminal Market (53587019890).jpg” by ajay_suresh, via Wikimedia Commons, CC BY 2.0. Resized.
  • A Philly-style soft pretzel: “Philly style pretzel.JPG” by Vinchenzo8, via Wikimedia Commons, CC0. Resized.
  • John's Water Ice at 701 Christian Street: “701CHRISTIANST 20160608.jpg” by Morris Levin, via Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 4.0. Resized.
  • Elfreth's Alley in Old City: “Elfreth's Alley in Old Philadelphia.jpg” by Rhonda McCloughan (Pr41799), via Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 4.0. Resized.
  • A statue in Rittenhouse Square: “Rittenhouse Square – autumn – IMG 6576.JPG” by Daderot, via Wikimedia Commons, Public domain. Resized.
  • Philadelphia's Magic Gardens on South Street: “Magic Gardens (8733382394).jpg” by KimonBerlin, via Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 2.0. Resized.
  • Chinatown's Friendship Gate: “Chinatown Gates (23975446055).jpg” by Todd Van Hoosear, via Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 2.0. Resized.
  • Main Street, Manayunk: “Main St., Manayunk, Philadelphia, Aug 2022.jpg” by Mr. Matté, via Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 4.0. Resized.
  • Germantown Avenue in Chestnut Hill: “Germantown Avenue, Chestnut Hill, Philadelphia (6315441711).jpg” by InSapphoWeTrust from Los Angeles, California, USA, via Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 2.0. Resized.
  • The Benjamin Franklin statue in front of College Hall, University of Pennsylvania: “Benjamin Franklin statue in front of College Hall.JPG” by MatthewMarcucci at English Wikipedia., via Wikimedia Commons, Public domain. Resized.
  • Carpenters' Hall: “Carpenters' Hall, 2016.jpg” by xiquinhosilva, via Wikimedia Commons, CC BY 2.0. Resized.
  • Christ Church: “Christ Church Phila.JPG” by PVSBond, via Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 3.0. Resized.
  • The Betsy Ross House on Arch Street: “Betsy Ross House 239 Arch Street.jpg” by Beyond My Ken, via Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 4.0. Resized.
  • The National Constitution Center: “National Constitution Center Front.jpg” by Housefinch1787, via Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 4.0. Resized.
  • Mother Bethel AME Church: “Mother Bethel Philly a.JPG” by Smallbones, via Wikimedia Commons, CC0. Resized.
  • Gloria Dei (Old Swedes') Church in spring: “Flowering dogwood – Gloria Dei (Old Swedes') Church Philadelphia May 1 2014.jpg” by DJS1949, via Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 3.0. Resized.
  • Fort Mifflin on the Delaware River: “Fort Mifflin panorama.jpg” by Frederikto, via Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 3.0. Resized.
  • Cliveden in Germantown: “Cliveden-Germantown.jpg” by P. Hughes, via Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 4.0. Resized.