ALLENTOWN, Pa. -- The Pennsylvania Dutch influence on the Lehigh Valley shines through in any number of ways: the food, the festivals, the language.

Perhaps nothing symbolizes Pennsylvania Dutch culture more than the hex sign. Some believe hex signs were first added to barns as a kind of painted prayer, usually for blessings and as protection f… ...

News Pennsylvania Dutch creations attract collectors Antiques tab. Ron Pook of Oley Township with his walnut tall clock made by Rose and Little Clock Company in Reading, circa 1800.

LLENTOWN, Pa. — The Pennsylvania Dutch influence on the state’s Lehigh Valley shines through in any number of ways: the food, the festivals, the language. • A part of the culture’s very ...

The Pennsylvania German Cultural Heritage Center at Kutztown University in Berks County brings the traditions of the Pennsylvania Dutch Christmas on the Farm to life during the annual holiday event.

And the rhubarb’s flavoring the molasses on a berry-topped angel food cake. Pennsylvania Dutch food will dominate the menu at the James Beard House in New York City Monday.

The Pennsylvania Dutch didn't invent the whoopie pie and other dubious tourist fare. Instead, they developed a complex, largely unknown cuisine that reflects the pressures and possibilities of ...

Lancaster County tourists can get the true VIP experience the Amish way. The Amish Experience has connected visitors with a one-of-a-kind glimpse into the lives of the Pennsylvania Dutch.

Pam Hults and her husband John are Lititz-based artists keeping two traditional Pennsylvania German folk art forms alive.