No matter what folks in Boston tell you, Philadelphia is America’s most historic big city. So why is architectural preservation increasingly under attack here, especially as Philadelphia gets ready ...

At Archie's Corner, archaeologists and township leaders are using new technology to protect the legacy of a trailblazing Black preacher.

A pep rally in Center City highlighted what organizers say will be a busy and celebratory summer across the city.

Explore fascinating abandoned and historic places in Illinois, where prisons, ghost towns, and ancient sites reveal stories that refuse to fade away.

A small group of amateur archaeologists in Philadelphia are digging into the city’s past — by excavating ancient outhouses. Armed with shovels, roughly 15 “privy diggers” are exposing and exploring ...

WINSTON-SALEM, N.C. (WGHP) — The Great Wagon Road, weaving its way through North Carolina, was a critical corridor in U.S.

Step into Pennsylvania’s historic candy shop, America’s oldest, still delighting visitors with sweet treats after more than ...

Perfect if you're looking for spots where you can ditch the car and wander on foot, exploring cafes and boutiques in historic ...

The gunboat sank during the Revolutionary War and wasn't found for 159 years. The Smithsonian is sprucing it up for America's 250th birthday.

From historical trolley tours and dance parties to remembering the first women's medical college, here's ideas on how to celebrate Women’s History Month in Philly.

Beginning 17 months ago, Proprietor Matt Clark and Fox’s Market House Restaurant, located inside the historic Lock Haven ...