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Underground Railroad history comes through Bedford and Blair Counties
The Underground Railroad was known for helping many enslaved people escape to freedom. It consisted of a network of people ...
Delaware River named Pennsylvania's River of the Year for the third time
For the third time, the Delaware River has been named River of the Year. It beat the Youghiogheny River and Perkiomen Creek ...
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‘Remarkable’: Pennsylvania adds Underground Railroad stop Mifflin Farm to its portfolio of tourism sites
The Department of Conservancy and Natural Resources is sharing a piece of history with the public for the first time this ...
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What is Pennsylvania’s Iron Mountain mine, & why is Elon Musk talking about it?
Rumors are swirling about Pennsylvania’s Iron Mountain limestone mine. According to its website, Iron Mountain West Pennsylvania (WPA-1) is a data center located 220 feet ...
Philadelphia museum celebrates Black history while giving unfiltered glimpse into slavery
The Lest We Forget Museum of Slavery features shackles, chains and other painful relics of the transatlantic slave trade.
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Inaugural ‘Pennsylvania Chestnut Festival’ promotes history and conservation efforts
A new festival in Castanea Township, Clinton County, looks to celebrate the area’s chestnut history and raise awareness about its recovery efforts.
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Bringing history to life: Coatesville teacher earns national recognition
Joe Tassoni has been named a finalist for the National History Day (NHD) Teacher of the Year award, representing Pennsylvania ...