Tour Info
PHS leads public tours of the green roof at PECO’s downtown Philadelphia headquarters on the third Tuesday of each month, April through October, at 5 pm. At 45,000 square feet, the PECO green roof offers stunning views of the city. It includes an observation deck and an “intensive” area featuring large planters filled with native grasses and perennials such as switchgrass, little bluestem grass, Agastache, and Amsonia.
PECO GREEN ROOF TOURS
2301 Market Street, Philadelphia, PA
Tours: April - October, 3rd Tuesday of each month, 5 pm
2012 Dates: April 17, May 15, June 19, July 17, August 21, September 18, October 16
Tour Info: The fee for tours is $5 for PHS members and $10 for non members. Pre-registration is required two days in advance of the tour and must be accompanied by payment. We are sorry, but participants must be 18 years of age, and there is a limit of 25 people per tour. The tours will meet in the lobby at the PECO building on Market Street, and will include a short orientation followed by the tour. For more information, please contact us here or call Carol Dutill at 215-988-8869.