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Explore Pennsylvania’s most haunted historical sites filled with eerie tales, real sightings, and chilling Civil War-era ...
Some people reach a form of immortality commemorated by a blue and yellow historical marker in the streets of Pennsylvania. Historical markers immortalize people, places, and events. Pennsylvania ...
History abounds here, and Pennsylvania has marked the places where it happened. These are just some must-see places with historical markers.
From the inventor of the material used in bullet-proof vests to a billiards champion, here's a look at some of the people and moments in Pennsylvania history you may have never heard about.
The world tuned into Pennsylvania for the debate that will go down as one of the most important events in world history | Social Views Updated: Sep. 11, 2024, 7:53 p.m.
Let us know! As the post-Thanksgiving Giving Tuesday event approaches — launching the end-of-the-year season of donation requests by nonprofits and charities — the Historical Society of Pennsylvania ...
The Historical Society of Pennsylvania collects and shares stories of the peoples of Pennsylvania and their contributions to American history. Founded in 1824 in Philadelphia, HSP is one of the oldest ...
The city of Philadelphia funds historical research into itself City Council sent $150,000 to the Historical Society of Pennsylvania to support a rising generation of historical research.
SUNBURY — The Northumberland County Historical Society invites the community to an event and discussion on the history of racism and the treatment of Black culture and society in Northumberland ...
The PHMC’s historical markers have memorialized significant people, places, and events that have shaped Pennsylvania’s history through a community-driven nomination process for nearly 80 years.
The original Charter was on display at the Pennsylvania State Archives Facility. "It's very much a legal document with the start of the colony of Pennsylvania. It's very important to us.