Over 150 years ago the Lehigh Valley was transforming itself from a rural region to an industrial powerhouse. One of the ...

In 2026, the United States marks the 120-year anniversaries of several major events that shaped the nation’s history, ...

Just outside Philadelphia hides a quaint historic town with acres of green space and picturesque waters. It's also ...

While trains aren't as popular in the States as they are in other countries, this quaint train line in New Jersey should ...

Northumberland, Pa.-based North Shore Railroad Company & Affiliates (NSHR) on Dec. 22 rolled out a tribute to America’s 250th ...

The Pennsylvania Historical & Museum Commission appointed the Ephrata Cloister’s newest site administrator Monday.

Notable people born on this day include comedian Ray Romano, “24” star Kiefer Sutherland and “Before Sunrise” star Julie Delpy.

Baltimore’s path to becoming one of the four largest cities in the US began long before its first railroad tracks were laid. But the city’s growth before the Civil War was deeply intertwined with the ...

The State Museum of Pennsylvania has a new exhibit highlighting how people experienced the American Revolution and how Pennsylvanians remember it. More than 140 ...

My report on the Dec. 4 Amtrak Board meeting in New Orleans included a proposal by Scott R. Spencer, Chief Operating Officer ...

Community members joined state and local officials in Bellefonte on Friday night to unveil the last of four commemorative bells in Centre County that are part of the celebration of the United States' ...

The North Shore Railroad Co., operator of six Pennsylvania short lines, has introduced a new paint scheme for SW1500 No. 2238 to honor the 250th anniversary of American independence — a design it ...