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Location

Center for Architecture
1218 Arch Street, Philadelphia, PA 19107
offices: 215.569.3186
bookstore: 215.569.3188

Hours

Monday - Saturday: 10 a.m. - 6 p.m.
Sundays: 12 - 5 p.m.

The Center for Architecture is also home to:

• The AIA Bookstore & Design Center
• Philadelphia Chapter American Institute of Architects
• The Community Design Collaborative

Getting Here

The Center for Architecture is easily accessible by foot, bike, bus, subway, regional rail, cab, & car. Limited street parking is available. Nearby parking lots and garages are listed below. For detailed information on public transit options, please visit SEPTA.

Walking Tour Schedule

• December - March: Saturdays at 2 p.m.
• April - November: Tuesdays, Thursdays, & Saturdays at 2 p.m.

Parking

• Street Parking — $2 / 2hrs (Likely to increase to $4 or $6 / 2hrs in 2009 / 2010)
• Nearby Lots — $17 - $27 / 2hrs
  • 12th & Arch - Parkway Corporation
  • 13th & Arch - Central Parking System
  • 13th & Market - Five Star Parking
  • 1127 Race - Parkway Corporation
• Nearby Garages — $14 - $27 / 2hrs
  • 12th & Arch - Parkway Corporation
  • 11th & Arch - Expert Parking
  • 45 N 10th - Philadelphia Parking Authority
  • 1030 Race - Central Parking System

Visit philapark.org and click "Find Parking & Information" for current parking rates and information.