Stacker compiled a list of the most common jobs in Pennsylvania 150 years ago using data transcribed from the 1870 U.S.

Have you ever visited the Cathedral of Learning at the University of Pittsburgh? Not only is this building magnificent but it is haunted.

Mike Madaio’s new book, A History of Philadelphia Sandwiches; Steaks, Hoagies, Iconic Eateries & More, explores the rich and ...

Bethany Gill winds a clock in the offices where news media correspondents work in the Pennsylvania Capitol, Dec. 13, 2024, in Harrisburg, Pa. It's one of 273 clocks in Pennsylvania's ornate state ...

Recognized as the only stop on the Underground Railroad in Union County, the location is remembered for its important place in the history of Pennsylvania. The Bliss-Mclure House will be one site ...

Meanwhile, in Export A few miles north in Export, the local historical society is trying to preserve its own mining history, working with the state’s Bureau of Abandoned Mine Reclamation to ...

The United States will celebrate its 250th anniversary in 2026, marking the signing of the Declaration of Independence on July 4, 1776. An official piece of the commemoration is being worked on at the ...

Hahnemann was established as the Homeopathic Medical College of Pennsylvania in 1848, to provide standardized training in the emerging system of medicine called homeopathy, linked to a foundation in ...

The appointment of Henry MacIntosh, M.D., as professor and chair of the College's Department of Medicine brought someone to the institution with prior experience in PA education while a faculty member ...

History buffs with an interest in everything from ancient civilizations to the Civil War to world leaders will likely love perusing the exhibits at the Gettysburg Museum of History. Inside this ...