When talking to the director of Kutztown’s American Folklife Institute, Richard Shaner spoke of last year’s Easter egg tree decorated at the Hendel House, a residential museum on Centre… ...

A traditional Pennsylvania Dutch Christmas on the Farm – complete with the Belsnickel, speculaas cookies, handmade Christmas tree ornaments and more – was brought to life December 1 at the ...

The holidays are filled with history — from tree cuttings, decorations and gift exchanges to caroling and family gatherings. And, of course, no holiday tradition would be complete without food ...

The National Christmas Tree Association maintains data on Americans and their Christmas tree spending habits. In 2014, the group revealed the average cost of a real tree was $39.50, and the ...

Here's a brief look at the history and traditions of Christmas in Pennsylvania Dutch Country. Upside-down Christmas tree. Many have claimed that Pennsylvania Germans brought the idea of the ...

Frank Knerr, 89, recalled his earliest Christmas memories, those that unfolded in the log cabin nestled under snow-covered trees above the tiny village of Schwenksville. A fire crackled in the larg… ...