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GETTYSBURG, Pa. (WHTM) — Main Street Gettysburg says construction starts this month for the Gettysburg Welcome Center. The facility aims to be a central location with event and tourism information, ...

Reports that federal officials are pushing for the removal of a beaver pond on the Gettysburg battlefield has reignited years of debates on the topic.

GETTYSBURG, Pa. (WHTM) – President Abraham Lincoln’s famous Gettysburg Address will be reenacted in November as part of the celebrations for America’s 250th anniversary. Lincoln, portrayed by actor ...

With March being Women’s History Month, the museum held a special Women’s History Day event on Saturday.

There are military artifacts with stories behind them across the state, but few are as famous as the two Civil War-era cannons that, until 2023, when they were "temporarily" relocated, could be seen ...

Whether you’re looking for lazy days by the beach, tranquil nights or a week of adventure, there’s a national park for your ...

Discover peaceful towns across Pennsylvania where slower days, scenic streets, and welcoming charm make it easy to leave ...

Conservationists are expressing concern after hearing the dam could be removed and say it could destroy a wetland habitat created by beavers over several years.

Stich by meticulous stitch, an embroidered panel representing Pennsylvania’s history as one of the original 13 colonies is coming to colorful life in Shaler for this year’s 250th anniversary of the ...

It was January 2013, and the Lincoln Dinner was just a few months away. Oakland County, Michigan has one of the largest and ...

Students may associate history class with memorizing dates, but they should be learning the skills of evidence collection and ...