Queen Village author offers 30 Philly walking tours in new book
Natalie Pompilio is the author of 'Walking Philadelphia: 30 Tours Exploring Art, Architecture, History, and Little-Known Gems.' (Emma Lee/WHYY)
Philadelphia is best seen by foot.
That’s the premise behind Natalie Pompilio’s book titled Walking Philadelphia: 30 Tours Exploring Art, Architecture, History, and Little-Known Gems.
Pompilio discusses her book and why Philadelphia is not any city’s “little sister” with NewWorks Tonight host Dave Heller. Listen to their conversation below.
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