History
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Cheers to 10 of the oldest bars in Pennsylvania
Toast state history at these historic bars in Pennsylvania. Grabbing a drink at one of these places is basically like visiting a museum!
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10 famous people who are buried in Pennsylvania
Whether they were born in the state or called it home for life, these 10 celebrities are laid to rest in Pennsylvania.
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Happy 250th birthday to the US Postal Service, born in Philadelphia
Philadelphia has played a significant role in US history, and the history of the United States Postal Service.
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The 9 biggest true crime cases in Pennsylvania history
Many Americans turn to podcasts and documentaries for true stories of crime and mystery. However, you can also turn to real cases from Pennsylvania’s history for a dose of true crime in our own state.
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Happy Pennsylvania Day! Here’s why the Keystone State is worth celebrating.
Sunday is National Pennsylvania Day, the perfect time to highlight some of the things that make the commonwealth such a great place to call home.
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Bigfoot fever grips Pennsylvania as reports of strange footprints and howls surface
Pennsylvania has recorded more than 100 reported encounters with the elusive Bigfoot over the years, with the earliest reports dating back to the 1970s.
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What is Pennsylvania Dutch? Here’s everything you need to know
To answer the question “What is Pennsylvania Dutch?” we dive into the group’s history, culture, and impact on the Keystone State.
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Effort to replace dead and unhealthy trees at Flight 93 memorial in Shanksville expected to take decades
About 700 dead or unhealthy trees were removed nearly a year ago and work has begun to add topsoil and plan for what is expected to be a lengthy effort to rehabilitate the trees in 40 memorial groves and along a central walkway.
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7 Philadelphia libraries named after trailblazing women
Learn about the inspiring women behind the names of seven Philadelphia libraries, from civil rights activists to educators and philanthropists.
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Unpacking NEPA’s surprisingly strong ties to the Mafia
Learn about how the Mafia grew its influence in the shadow of the Pocono Mountains.
