We have a 9, 200 acre gem, Fairmount Park, and many other green spaces.

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Eco-friendly Philly boasts some 220 miles of bike lanes, good public transportation and the crown jewel of urban parks, 9, 200-acre Fairmount Park.

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Afterward it hung in Memorial Hall in Fairmount Park for nearly 20 years before being relocated to the new Executive Building in Harrisburg in 1894.

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Some of the best birding spots turn out to be smack in the middle of the most peopled places, like Philadelphia's Fairmount Park, San Francisco's Golden Gate Park and New York's Central Park, where well over 200 of America's 750 bird species pass each spring and fall as they migrate.

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