Lemon Hill Mansion

Lemon Hill Mansion Lemon Hill Mansion is temporarily CLOSED for regular tours while the park prepares for the FIFA Fan Festival for the 2026 World Cup.

We will re-open for special events and for regular tour hours (Th-Sun, 10-4 pm) beginning in August. Lemon Hill Mansion, located in the heart of East Fairmount Park, was built in 1800 by Henry Pratt in the neoclassical style popular in the Federal time period. Surrounded by extensive gardens, the mansion was one of more than a dozen similar garden estate homes in the Philadelphia area during the Colonial and Federal eras.

Check out neighbor Sedgeley's Porter House which underwent a recent restoration makeover.
08/12/2026

Check out neighbor Sedgeley's Porter House which underwent a recent restoration makeover.

Amid all the excitement at Lemon Hill in East Fairmount Park this summer, some visitors may have spotted a unique historic building just north of the World Cup festivities. That’s the Sedgeley Porter’s House, designed by Benjamin Latrobe and one of the earliest examples of Gothic Revival archite...

Thanks to the incredible group of volunteers who helped with the special Love Your Park spring planting and weeding work...
05/13/2026

Thanks to the incredible group of volunteers who helped with the special Love Your Park spring planting and weeding workday on the grounds of Lemon hill Mansion! Getting the place all prettied up before we play host to many visitors this summer for and

We had a great afternoon helping mother nature on Mother's Day! 🌺🌷🌎

More garden volunteer events to come! Stay tuned!!

03/21/2026

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1 Lemon Hill Drive
Philadelphia, PA
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