The Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission (PHMC) and The State Museum of Pennsylvania are hosting the exhibit ...

Events will be hosted at the State Museum and historic sites throughout the year to mark the 250th anniversary of the ...

Agriculture Secretary Russell Redding, Congressman Glenn “GT” Thompson, Executive Director of America250PA Cassandra Coleman, ...

During the 1800s, Pennsylvania was at the epicenter of the rye whiskey industry. Prohibition caused most of the distilleries to close, and the state’s legacy was forgotten.

The Keystone State is awash with towns that have reinvented themselves over the years. This quaint borough is one such place ...

Learn about the guns that have defined American history, shaped the United States' culture, and ultimately shape the issues ...

Also, awards presented for individual honors at meeting of the Daughters, Children of the American Revolution groups.

Philipse Manor Hall State Historic Site and the Friends of Philipse Manor Hall are pleased to present a talk by Penn State historian Friederike Baer entitled “Fort Knyphausen and Other Mishmash: […] ...

Maybe Harrisburg’s connections to the Revolutionary War aren’t obvious. No battles raged here. No signers of the Declaration ...

While George Washington’s army waged war against Britain, Yellow Springs Hospital fought a deadlier enemy: contagious disease.

(The Center Square) - Founding father Benjamin Franklin paused his tour of the commonwealth’s classrooms to visit the 2026 Pennsylvania Farm Show in Harrisburg Thursday. The statesman joined Secretary ...

Whatever the term, historians largely agree: The United States was born out of protest 250 years ago and has been propelled forward by raucous social movements, from abolition to civil rights, ever ...