Historic Sites

The kilns were soon superseded by rotary kiln technology that required very little labo

Cornwall Furnace is indeed a unique survivor of the early American iron industry.

The Daniel Boone Homestead, located near Reading, Pennsylvania, is a state historic sit

Bradford was by all means an upstanding citizen, serving at one point as the Deputy Att

The Civil War came to the doorstep of the Wills home in 1863.

The Declaration House, located on the southwest corner of 7th and Market Streets, was r

For 40 miles the Middle Delaware River passes between low forested mountains with barel

The society runs an oral history program, in which it records testimonies from long tim

The tour takes approximately one hour and includes the Bishop White House.

The brand-new museum includes exhibits on glasswork, farming, railroad, hotel industry

It is estimated that more than 300 prisons worldwide are based on the Penitentiary's wa

Visitors step back in time to discover a living record of the comforts and tastes of th

Eckely was one of hundreds of small company mining towns, or "patches," built in the an

“For the most wild, yet most homely narrative which I am about to pen,” so begins Poe’s

The property where the house stands was purchased by John B.

Located near Gettysburg Battlefield, this site was the home of the 34th President, Dwig

The Alley is a place where you can learn about what life was like for the working peopl

One of America's earliest religious communities, the Ephrata Cloister was founded in 17

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The Erie Maritime Museum is the homeport of the historic Flagship Niagara that won the

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Through its detailed and faithful picture of watershed use, the I

Wright designed and built Fallingwater from 1936 to 1939 for the Kaufmann family.

Enjoy a variety of period specialty fare brought by servers in period dress at the Farn

Fireman's Hall Museum, located in a restored firehouse in the heart of Philadelphia's h

The fort was used as the staging point for a number of successful raids during the war.

Originally built in 1771 and continuously used by the U.S.

One of the most important sites of the French and Indian War, this museum tells the sto