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Elfreths Alley Museum
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Elfreths Alley Museum sits on the nation’s oldest continuously inhabited residential street, a narrow cobblestone lane of 18th-century homes in Philadelphia’s Old City. The museum, housed in two restored residences, offers a glimpse into everyday colonial life and the artisans and working-class families who lived there, making it a must-see stop for history lovers exploring nearby Independence-era attractions.
The alley itself is pedestrian-only, with no on-site lot and limited street parking in the surrounding Old City neighborhood, where narrow streets, resident regulations, meters, and frequent visitor traffic can make spaces hard to find. Planning your visit and arranging parking near Elfreths Alley Museum in advance helps you avoid circling busy blocks, keep to your tour times, and enjoy a more relaxed walk to the site. Because local parking rules, pricing, and regulations can change, visitors should always confirm current information with official and up-to-date sources before they arrive.
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Typical visit duration at Elfreths Alley Museum 1-2 hours
Street parking directly on Elfreth's Alley is not permitted, and nearby Old City blocks have very limited metered and residential permit parking with strict time limits and active ticketing, especially in the evenings and on weekends.
Overnight parking Available at Holiday Inn Express Midtown Garage (marked with 24/7 hours).
Onsite parking Not available. The closest parking is at Holiday Inn Express Midtown Garage (1305 Walnut St.), a 1 minute walk away.
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