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Philadelphia is the largest city in Pennsylvania. It has deep roots in US history. It’s where the most prominent early American leaders gathered to discuss important topics that would shape the nation ...

The city celebrates its role in America's founding with exhibits, tours and historic sites as the nation turns 250 years old ...

The National Trust for Historic Preservation has released its annual list of the most endangered historic places in the ...

Discover the best Memorial Day parades and events in Philadelphia. Learn where to celebrate and enjoy the long holiday weekend in the city.

Philadelphia is adding a new yearlong celebration to the mix of patriotic festivities in 2026 as the United States marks its 250th birthday. The "52 Weeks of Firsts" festival will highlight the city's ...

Kaitlin Healy (right) is a new performer with Historic Philadelphia who will perform at the Betsy Ross House as a colonial-era laundress named Susanna Cooke. She is getting notes from longtime ...

Historic Philadelphia, Inc. is looking to hire history buffs to share the city's rich past with visitors — either by telling tales of the 18th century or by portraying historic figures. The ...