Main Line
The Main Line is a historically significant and affluent region of Philadelphia’s suburbs.
Running northwest from Center City along the former Pennsylvania Railroad’s Main Line, established in the 19th century, this area boasts wealth, beautiful estates, and strong social ties.
Initially a summer retreat for the elite, it transformed into a desirable suburban enclave in the late 1800s.
The Main Line spans 16 communities across Montgomery, Delaware, and Chester counties, including towns like Gladwyne, Villanova, and Bryn Mawr.
Renowned for its picturesque landscapes and excellent schools, it’s well-connected to Philadelphia by SEPTA, Amtrak, and major roads, including the Schuylkill Expressway and the Blue Route.
Explore VISTA Today’s 120+ stories about the Main Line.
-
Delaware County’s Merion Golf Club awarded 2040 U.S. Open
The Merion Golf Club in Ardmore is slated to host the U.S. Open every ten years, it seems, writes John George for the Philadelphia Business…
-
See What the Region’s Wealthiest ZIP Codes Have in Common
To no great surprise, the wealthiest households in the Greater Philadelphia Area continue to be found on the Main Line, in places like Villanova, writes…
-
Homemade Soy Candle Business Offers Unique Scents of Delco
The D3lco Effect company has created Scents of Delco homemade soy candles, writes Peg DeGrassa for the Daily Times. If you want to relive the…
-
Unleashing the Power of Control Systems in Meeting Rooms with Haverford Systems
Considering all the advancements in AV technology over the past couple of decades, how we control such technology and devices is equally innovative. Control systems…
-
52-Unit Luxury Condos Proposed for Downtown Wayne
Downtown Wayne could have a different look going forward if plans are approved for a 52-unit luxury condo complex, writes Jesse Bunch for The Philadelphia…
-
White Dog Cafe owner Takes Over Radnor Hotel Restaurant, Event Space
Fearless Restaurants is bringing a new concept and a name change to the Radnor Hotel’s restaurant and event space in Wayne, writes Emma Dooling for…
-
Owners of Chadds Ford Tavern, Kings Tavern Opening New Restaurant in Paoli
Restaurateurs Philip and Kate Ferro, the owners of Chadds Ford Tavern and Kings Tavern in Coatesville, are expanding, writes Emma Dooling for the Philadelphia Business…
-
The No Name Pops Brings Music to the Main Line at Immaculata University
The No Name Pops brings music to the Main Line of Philadelphia with a concert titled Broadway in the Burbs, conducted by Broadway’s Evan Roider,…
-
First Bank House of the Week: Elegant French Colonial in Media
A sophisticated and elegant French Colonial home set on 1.67 acres with five bedrooms is available for sale in Media. A slate walkway and stone…
-
Treat Yourself to a Little Getaway at One of These Main Line Hotels or B&Bs
Who says you must travel far away to get a little break from your responsibilities? Rest and relaxation can be found right here in Montgomery…
-
Amada Radnor Restaurant an Excellent Main Line Addition, Reviewer Reports
Now that a newer tapas-style Amada has opened in Radnor, joining its sister restaurant in Wayne, the Main Line is enjoying more Spanish food options,…
-
P.J Whelihan’s Eyes a Third Delaware County Location
Delaware County’s getting another PJ Whelihan’s Pub but the company isn’t saying where just yet, writes Emma Dooling for Philadelphia Business Journal. PJW Restaurant Group…
-
Barsz Gowie Amon & Fultz (BGA&F) is Committed to Helping Clients Achieve Financial Freedom
When he was a junior studying accounting at West Chester University, William (Bill) Gowie Jr. was looking for an internship to support his future career…
-
3 Delaware County Restaurants Offer Thanksgiving Meals and A Lot More
There are several options if you’re looking to dine out this year for your Delaware County Thanksgiving meal, with three recommended restaurants in the county,…
-
Radnor Retail Center Home to Several Restaurants Sold for $14.2M
A fully-leased Radnor retail center across from Radnor High School that is home to restaurants Estia, Pietro’s, Honeygrow, and Buena Onda was sold by Brandywine…
-
Powerful Storytelling: Philadelphia Jewish Film and Media Fall Fest Coming to Montgomery County
Every November Philadelphia Jewish Film and Media kicks off its Fall Fest with film screenings and exclusive digital content, highlighting Jewish storytelling from all around…
-
First Bank House of the Week: Beautiful Georgian Colonial in Haverford
A beautiful 1896 Georgian colonial home on 1.11 gorgeous acres with eight bedrooms and five and a half bathrooms is available for sale in Haverford.…
-
Recharge This Fall at These Unique Coffee Shops Around the Main Line
Start your mornings off right or get that much needed afternoon caffeine kick at one of the warm and cozy coffee shops around the Main…
Founding Partners
Advertisement
Affiliate Partners
Chamber Partners
