Three new books from University of Pennsylvania Press will highlight Philly’s global, national and regional impact.

A portion of what was once the Maryland & Pennsylvania Railroad curves around a former flour mill in York County. Fewer Pennsylvanians ride the state’s rail these days, but a network of train lovers ...

Cambria Iron Company, Gautier Works, Johnstown, Pennsylvania, ca. 1968. A new book looks at how Pennsylvanians have interacted with the environment from pre-colonial days to now. Its author is Allen ...

In celebration of the nation's 250th anniversary, town historians have curated a once-in-a-lifetime exhibit documenting the ...

ALTOONA, Pa. (WJAC) — This September marked 175 years since work began on maintenance shops for the Pennsylvania Railroad in what became the brand new town of Altoona. The town was built for one ...

THE DETAILS ON THIS. BAILEY. YEAH, GUYS, IT’S BEEN SINCE 2002 THAT THEY’VE BEEN TALKING ABOUT THIS PROJECT. AND NOW, 20 YEARS LATER, IT IS FINALLY COMING TO FRUITION. THE RAILROAD MUSEUM OF ...

The well-used cast iron wood burner was a welcome gathering spot to chit-chat next to on many a cold winter day as it thrust heat in all directions warming the inside of the old stick-built hunting ...

From Erie in the west to Wilkes-Barre and Scranton in the east, Hubert Humphrey stumped Pennsylvania last week fully aware that if he is to win its 29 electoral votes, he will have to do so largely on ...