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JFK BLVD/Schuylkill Banks
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA

JFK BLVD/Schuylkill Banks

Length1 mi
Elev. Gain45.9 ft
Est. Steps2500
River
Scenic views
Wild flowers
City walk
Historic site
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JFK BLVD/Schuylkill Banks Introduction

JFK BLVD/Schuylkill Banks is a 1 mile (2,500-step) route located near Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA. This route has an elevation gain of about 45.9 ft and is rated as easy. Find the best walking trails near you in Pacer App.

Attractions Near JFK BLVD/Schuylkill Banks

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Pennsylvania Railroad World War II Memorial

Historical
The Pennsylvania Railroad World War II Memorial is a monument on the main concourse of 30th Street Station in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. It commemorates the 1,307 Pennsylvania Railroad employees who died in World War II.

30th Street Station

Place
30th Street Station, officially William H. Gray III 30th Street Station, is an intermodal transit station in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. It is Philadelphia's main railroad station, and is a major stop on Amtrak's Northeast and Keystone corridors. It doubles as a major commuter rail station; it is served by all Southeastern Pennsylvania Transportation Authority (SEPTA) Regional Rail lines, and is the western terminus for New Jersey Transit's Atlantic City Line.

Cira Centre

Place
The Cira Centre is a 29-story, 437-foot (133 m) office high-rise in the University City section of Philadelphia, across the street from Amtrak's 30th Street Station. Developed by Brandywine Realty Trust and designed by César Pelli, it was built in 2004-05 on a platform over rail tracks.The building, a silver glass curtain wall skyscraper with 731,852 square feet (68,000 m2) of floor space, includes retail and restaurant space, a conference room, a nine-story parking garage and a pedestrian bridge that links the Cira Centre's lobby with 30th Street Station.

Cira Centre South

Place
Cira Centre South is a complex of two skyscrapers in the University City district of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, which is across the Schuylkill River from Center City Philadelphia. The complex is between Walnut Street and Chestnut Street south of 30th Street Station and the Old Post Office Building.The structure consists of two towers, the commercial and residential FMC Tower and the residential Evo Cira Centre South..

PECO Building

Place
The PECO Building is a modernist office highrise in Center City Philadelphia. The building gets its name from PECO (Philadelphia Electric Company), one of the companies that merged to form Exelon Corporation. The building lies adjacent to the Schuylkill River and has the address of 2301 Market Street, Philadelphia, PA 19103.

United States Post Office-Main Branch (Philadelphia, Pennsylvania)

Place
United States Post Office-Main Branch is a historic post office building located in the University City neighborhood of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. It is located across from Amtrak's 30th Street Station. It was built between 1931 and 1935, and is a six-story, steel frame building clad in limestone in the Art Deco-style.

Market Street Bridge (Philadelphia)

Place
The Market Street Bridge carries Market Street, the primary east-west street in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, across the Schuylkill River. The current bridge is the fifth permanent structure built at the site.

John F. Kennedy Boulevard Bridge

Place
The John F. Kennedy Boulevard Bridge was built in 1959 and reconstructed 2009 by the Pennsylvania Department of Transportation. It carries three lanes (two lanes westbound, one lane eastbound) of John F. Kennedy Boulevard (known as Pennsylvania Boulevard until 1963) across the Schuylkill River, Schuylkill River Trail, and CSX Transportation tracks.

Avenue of Technology (Philadelphia)

Place
Avenue of Technology is a city designated technology-based district on a segment of Market Street in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. The area is known for being the "portal of technology" of the city that includes the University City Science Center and Drexel University. The area was originally dedicated by the mayor Ed Rendell with street plates acknowledging this section of road with turquoise signs.

John Shedwick Development Houses

Place
John Shedwick Development Houses (also known as the Lancastle) is a set of four historic rowhouses located in the Powelton Village neighborhood of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. They were built in 1875-1876, and are built of brick, with green serpentine limestone facing in the Second Empire-style. They feature wooden first floor porches, projecting bay windows, and mansard roofs with dormers.
Last updated: Dec 1, 2025

Route Details

Length

1 mi

Elev. Gain

45.9 ft

Est. Steps

2500
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