It opened two centuries ago as the original home of the Franklin Institute. In 1938, it became a museum for Philadelphia’s history. And for eight decades, the neoclassical building at 15 S. Seventh St ...

According to Jason Reiman, author of the book, “Pennsylvania Hunting Licenses, A Collector’s Guide,” 1925 and 1926 hunting licenses continued to be made from aluminum but had an enamel ...

Pennsylvania’s oil boom laid the foundation for a significant chapter in American energy history, but the state is now poised ...

Amidst all of the constant chaos within the world of sports today, sometimes a trip back in time is just what we need to remember the significance of our favorite pastimes and the ways in which sports ...

Tuesday’s shooting of a Pennsylvania state trooper in Northampton County is one of several in the last few years. Police did not release the name of the corporal who was shot, but said he was ...

Usually, only state cabinet secretaries high in their office towers get a panoramic view of the Susquehanna River and ...

Dieterich-Ward is a history professor at Shippensburg University and author of “Cradle of Conservation: An Environmental History of Pennsylvania.” Read more from our partners, The Allegheny Front.

July 22, 2024 Pennsylvania has a long history of putting limits on buying booze, but it just loosened one of its laws To mark the latest change, here's a look back at five examples of the state ...