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Embark on a captivating journey through the heart of Philadelphia history and community with the Our Market community-led tour at the iconic 9th Street Curb Market! This immersive experience seamlessly weaves together factual narratives and compelling community stories, shedding light on the struggles and triumphs that have shaped this vibrant market.
Attendees can use the app with the in-person Our Market Tours operated by Beyond the Bell Tours. The app helps bring historical images and first-hand community stories to life, enhancing their understanding of the market’s dynamic past and present. View the public artworks created through the Our Market Project that showcase community stories through murals, revitalized produce stands, and lightboxes.
Learn more about the 9th Street Market as one of the oldest outdoor markets in the United States and its over 100-year-old tradition created by immigrant communities.

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