Phila.'s Famous Spectrum Holds an Open House
Phila.'s Famous Spectrum Holds an Open House
by KYW's Matt Leon
It’s a special day in South Philadelphia as the doors of the Spectrum were thrown open to give fans a chance to say goodbye to "America's Showplace" with "One Last Stroll" through the historic Arena.
With the Spectrum slated to be razed to make room for Philly Live!; a retail and entertainment district, this was a chance for folks to soak in the history and relish some of their favorite memories:
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