The Manayunk Bridge (also known as the Manayunk Viaduct, Pencoyd Viaduct, and Schuylkill River Railroad Bridge) is an S-shaped former railroad bridge over the Schuylkill…
Built during Philadelphia’s most ornate architectural period, the ballroom has hosted galas, debuts and weddings for generations. Its recent restoration preserved the original moldings, hardwood dance floor and gilded detailing while quietly modernizing lighting, sound and climate control.

Built during Philadelphia’s most ornate architectural period, the ballroom has hosted galas, debuts and weddings for generations. Its recent restoration preserved the original moldings, hardwood dance floor and gilded detailing while quietly modernizing lighting, sound and climate control.
Section 01 — History
A Century of Celebrations
Built during Philadelphia’s most ornate architectural period, the ballroom has hosted galas, debuts and weddings for generations. Its recent restoration preserved the original moldings, hardwood dance floor and gilded detailing while quietly modernizing lighting, sound and climate control.
The result is a room that photographs like an archive photograph and functions like a contemporary event space.