History

Some People Don’t Know That Philadelphia Was The First To Do These 11 Things

Philadelphia boasts numerous historic firsts, including the first zoo, hospital, and computer in America.

9 Then And Now Photos In Pittsburgh That Show Just How Much It Has Changed

Historic photos showcase Pittsburgh's transformation while retaining its iconic landmarks.

Few People Know Pennsylvania Was Home To The First Roller Coaster In America

Pennsylvania is home to the first roller coaster in America and has a rich history of roller coasters.

Most People In Pennsylvania Don’t Know About This Old German POW Camp

Explore the remnants of Camp Michaux, a historic German POW camp in Pennsylvania, through a self-guided walking tour.

Hershey’s Chocolate Was Invented At This Candy Company In Pennsylvania In The 1800s

Hershey, Pennsylvania, is renowned for being the home of Hershey's Chocolate, a beloved and historic chocolate brand.

One Of The Most Insane Bank Robberies In U.S. History Happened Right Here In Pennsylvania

Describes the 2003 bank robbery involving Brian Douglas Wells, one of the most insane in U.S. history.

In 1977, A Great Flood Swept Through Pennsylvania And Changed The State Forever

Most People Don’t Know The Story Behind Pennsylvania’s Abandoned Paper Factory

Pennsylvania’s abandoned paper factory in Austin has a rich history marked by tragedy and resilience.

This Famous Homicide In Pittsburgh Will Never Be Forgotten

Two unsolved dismemberment murders in Pittsburgh from the late 1980s and early 1990s remain a chilling mystery.

Most People Don’t Know These 7 Treasures Are Hiding In Pennsylvania

Pennsylvania is home to several legendary lost treasures that continue to spark the imagination and inspire treasure hunts.