Insider Tour of Meadowcroft Rockshelter
Enjoy an exclusive Insider Tour of Meadowcroft Rockshelter with James M. Adovasio, Ph.D., who achieved international acclaim with his archeological
Read moreEnjoy an exclusive Insider Tour of Meadowcroft Rockshelter with James M. Adovasio, Ph.D., who achieved international acclaim with his archeological
Read moreWelcome to Bedford’s 55th Annual Fall Foliage Festival located in historic downtown Bedford, Pennsylvania! Bedford’s Fall Foliage Festival continues to
Read moreWelcome to Bedford’s 55th Annual Fall Foliage Festival located in historic downtown Bedford, Pennsylvania! Bedford’s Fall Foliage Festival continues to
Read moreWelcome to Bedford’s 55th Annual Fall Foliage Festival located in historic downtown Bedford, Pennsylvania! Bedford’s Fall Foliage Festival continues to
Read moreWelcome to Bedford’s 55th Annual Fall Foliage Festival located in historic downtown Bedford, Pennsylvania! Bedford’s Fall Foliage Festival continues to
Read moreIt is a 2 day event showcasing reenactors from Civil War, WWII, and other wars and engagements. Also living history
Read moreIt is a 2 day event showcasing reenactors from Civil War, WWII, and other wars and engagements. Also living history
Read moreJoin us from July 4 to July 7, as 2019 marks the 45th year of the Westmoreland Arts & Heritage
Read moreThe Annual Mexican War Streets Neighborhood Wide Yard Sale is back! Save the date and keep checking the event page
Read moreLocal Wine, Moonshine and Brews.. Local Hand Made Art.. Local Music.. all in the center of Ohiopyle! Join us for
Read moreYou never know who you might meet at the Fort! Enjoy FREE admission to SIX museums in the Ligonier Valley
Read moreBlogging our Way Through the Civil War with 3 renown speakers, a hot buffet lunch, and behind the scenes artifacts
Read moreA celebration of the spectrum of floral hues arrives with Phipps Conservatory and Botanical Gardens’ Spring Flower Show: Gardens of the
Read moreJoin us on Sunday, April 14th for Taste of Lawrenceville – a celebration of all things Lawrenceville to celebrate the
Read moreJoin the Fort Pitt Museum as it welcomes back author and historian Patrick Spero for a lecture on his new
Read moreRegistration for the Seven Years’ War Symposium is open! This year’s theme is “The Soldier.” Look under “Posts” for more
Read moreRegistration for the Seven Years’ War Symposium is open! This year’s theme is “The Soldier.” Look under “Posts” for more
Read moreInterested in books? Old books, history books reference books and more will be offered for a one day only sale
Read moreInterested in books? Old books, history books reference books and more will be offered for a one day only sale
Read moreAll you can eat Pancake breakfast with 100% pure maple syrup made right here in Bradys Run Park. More information
Read moreAll you can eat Pancake breakfast with 100% pure maple syrup made right here in Bradys Run Park. More information
Read moreAttend one of Phipps’ annual Used Bulb Sales for a chance to pick up used Phipps bulbs — including hyacinths,
Read moreOffered for the first time in spring! This popular tour allows you to explore the region’s railroad history and enjoy
Read moreOffered for the first time in spring! This popular tour allows you to explore the region’s railroad history and enjoy
Read moreJoin the Fort Pitt Museum for a seminar commemorating the 245th anniversary of Lord Dunmore’s War, which will feature noted
Read morePhipps Conservatory and B0tanical Gardens is excited to announce that the 2019 One Health One Planet™ symposium will be held March
Read moreJoin the Bushy Run Battlefield Heritage Society in celebrating the Commonwealth’s 338th Birthday at our 2nd Annual Charter Day Celebration!
Read moreThe Bedford County Historical Society invites you to celebrate Bedford County Day with us on Saturday, March 9, at 2:00
Read moreIce FunFest Johnstown is here again! Join us on March 9th to enjoy Ice sculptures, food, music, and family fun.
Read moreJoin the Fort Pitt Museum for a program that will help us better understand the impact of Colonel Daniel Brodhead’s
Read moreGather your friends and head to Phipps Conservatory and Botanical Gardens for a healthy dose of revelry and rejuvenation as
Read moreEscape to a warm tropical paradise and save at Phipps! Take 50% off admission every Sunday in February when you
Read moreJoin a History Center docent for a closer look into the history of slavery, abolition, and civil rights in the
Read moreThe Bedford County Historical Society will be holding an indoor yard sale in the second story of the barn (6441
Read moreJoin us for an evening of history! Learn about George Washington’s early historic trips to Western Pennsylvania, the importance of
Read moreLearn about young George Washington’s first trip to western Pennsylvania, the Venango Path, and Logstown on the Ohio In 1753.
Read moreBring the kids to discover Leonardo da Vinci and his works through several interactive stations at the Carnegie Science Center!
Read moreThe McKeesport Regional History & Heritage Center will present “The Wall That Heals: Bringing Love to Our Valley of Tears”
Read moreAs the blockbuster Destination Moon: The Apollo 11 Mission exhibition prepares to blast off to its next destination, the Heinz
Read moreExtra funds could help further promote Pittsburgh historical sites, including the Carrie Furnaces and other industrial remnants.
Read moreTake your kids to Cranberry’s indoor trampoline park, complete with a climbing wall, Ninja Warrior Course and Sky Coaster.
Read moreTHSML – America & World War I The Historical Society of Mt. Lebanon will present “America & World War I”,
Read moreAfter its first decade, the AWCC is set to bring even more diverse programming to Pittsburgh, featuring the culture of African Americans.
Read moreIn winter, there is no higher code than honoring the Pittsburgh Parking Chair. Discover the history behind this Pittsburgh tradition.
Read moreThe History Center’s From Slavery to Freedom exhibit showcases one of history’s greatest examples of activism in Western Pennsylvania, when the Underground
Read moreThe Pittsburgh Historical Music Society (PHMS) Orchestra along with guest performers extend a cordial invitation to join us for an
Read moreAs always, there is much to do along the “Trail of History”, from the Daniel Boone Homestead to the Fort Pitt Museum.
Read morePittsburgh Natatorium, postcard early 1900s A century ago you could take a dip in a massive swimming pool near the
Read moreLooking for an escape from the cold this winter? Venture through Point State Park to the Fort Pitt Museum for
Read moreHistory in the Laurel Highlands isn’t limited to museums and battlefields, our three counties are home to multiple historic theaters
Read moreA little bit of Pittsburgh will launch as part of the first commercial lunar landing. The Heinz History Center will
Read moreWhether you live in Fairywood or Fineview, Garfield or Greenfield, or anywhere in between, we want to hear your thoughts about
Read moreWho said February was no fun? Hollywood East, David Bowie’s alter ego and hundreds of pounds of cabbage await you this
Read moreYesterday, a small group of us got together to take another walk through Cokeville. I have been back there many
Read moreThe slogan for the Clark candy bar was, “I want a Clark bar.” Though you may have wanted a Clark
Read moreThe usual winter caveats apply here: some sites are on reduced hours this time of year, and weather may interfere
Read moreFrom associating with Queen Victoria and the Prince of Wales to rugged street orphans, one city cop did it all
Read moreFor most people, February is either all hearts and roses or it feels like one, long, endless, gray day. Whatever
Read morePittsburgh-based developer Laurel Communities purchased an additional tract of land in the Strip District this week to expand their already
Read moreFrom architectural wonders to exotic animals and unforgettable events to remarkable historic sites, the Laurel Highlands is an ideal place to get
Read moreWhen it comes to the Grand Carousel at Kennywood, Philadelphia’s loss was Pittsburgh’s gain. Originally built by William Dentzel for
Read moreAfter standing beautiful but vacant in Downtown Pittsburgh for years, the Commonwealth Building on Fourth Avenue is getting a new
Read moreThis is an update to last week’s post to add some notes. The weather forecast looks grim as I write
Read more“Portrait of Col. James Smith,” artist unknown, c. 1800-1810. Courtesy Warren J. Shonert Americana Collection, Eva G. Farris Special Collections,
Read moreOn Saturday, I headed back out to Livermore to dig around a little more and follow the 1863 alignment of
Read moreWith more winter weather on the way, make the most of your three-day weekend and make a winter escape to
Read moreWhat is it that allows some cities to escape the “boom and bust” town narrative to become livable, workable, and
Read moreWHAT: MLK Day events WHERE: Multiple venues WHEN: January 18 & 21, various times Why You Should Go: What would
Read moreEven if you’re not planning to live Downtown, the people working on developing that neighborhood are betting you’ll want to
Read moreUniversity of Pittsburgh professor Dr. Bryan Hanks has been investigating the Harmonist Cemetery with various instruments which remotely detect underground
Read moreThe January program page will take you all the way to the end of the month. Here’s what’s happening in
Read moreChristmas Day editorial cartoon, 1918, Pittsburgh Post December 1918. It was the first Christmas after the war. “After” is a
Read moreThe fate of the eccentric postmodern residence is in the hands of City Council The Abrams House, the eccentric postmodern
Read moreWHAT: Andean Mountain Habitat Opening WHERE: National Aviary WHEN: January 10, noon Why You Should Go: You’ve fallen hard for
Read moreAfter the holiday season, a weekend escape with your other half is probably long overdue. It is the perfect time
Read moreKathleen Hall believes having fun is an art form and wine is the perfect medium for creating it. Pittsburghers will
Read moreWHAT: Orchid and Tropical Bonsai Show: Eye Candy WHERE: Phipps WHEN: January 12 – March 10 Why You Should Go: What
Read moreShadrack’s Christmas Wonderland, powered by Dollar Energy Fund, will take over Big Butler Fairgrounds spreading Christmas cheer with its magical
Read moreExperience a Season of Celebrations this winter at Clayton. Enjoy the lavishly decorated home of the Frick Family during this
Read moreShadrack’s Christmas Wonderland, powered by Dollar Energy Fund, will take over Big Butler Fairgrounds spreading Christmas cheer with its magical
Read moreExperience a Season of Celebrations this winter at Clayton. Enjoy the lavishly decorated home of the Frick Family during this
Read moreShadrack’s Christmas Wonderland, powered by Dollar Energy Fund, will take over Big Butler Fairgrounds spreading Christmas cheer with its magical
Read moreIt’s January and the start of a new year for us at the State Museum of Pennsylvania and we are
Read moreExperience a Season of Celebrations this winter at Clayton. Enjoy the lavishly decorated home of the Frick Family during this
Read moreShadrack’s Christmas Wonderland, powered by Dollar Energy Fund, will take over Big Butler Fairgrounds spreading Christmas cheer with its magical
Read moreExperience a Season of Celebrations this winter at Clayton. Enjoy the lavishly decorated home of the Frick Family during this
Read moreShadrack’s Christmas Wonderland, powered by Dollar Energy Fund, will take over Big Butler Fairgrounds spreading Christmas cheer with its magical
Read moreExperience a Season of Celebrations this winter at Clayton. Enjoy the lavishly decorated home of the Frick Family during this
Read moreWHAT: Hamilton Remix WHERE: Heinz History Center WHEN: January 10, 7 p.m. Why You Should Go: We’ve heard about the
Read moreA first-time visit to Seven Springs is a full sensory affair. That glow and grin you’ll see is a direct
Read moreIn May 2018, as my daughter Josie was putting elementary school behind her, Pennsylvania’s new statewide historic preservation plan, #PreservAtionHappensHere,
Read moreThe restaurant opened in September and features an eclectic menu and unforgettable architecture Revival on Lincoln is part of a
Read moreShadrack’s Christmas Wonderland, powered by Dollar Energy Fund, will take over Big Butler Fairgrounds spreading Christmas cheer with its magical
Read moreThere might be no month of the year more polarizing than February. Some love it as another month of cold weather
Read moreWeb: https://www.phipps.conservatory.org/calendar/detail/new-years-eve-family-celebration Kids love ringing in the new year just as much as adults but are often unable to stay
Read moreShadrack’s Christmas Wonderland, powered by Dollar Energy Fund, will take over Big Butler Fairgrounds spreading Christmas cheer with its magical
Read moreShadrack’s Christmas Wonderland, powered by Dollar Energy Fund, will take over Big Butler Fairgrounds spreading Christmas cheer with its magical
Read moreExperience a Season of Celebrations this winter at Clayton. Enjoy the lavishly decorated home of the Frick Family during this
Read moreShadrack’s Christmas Wonderland, powered by Dollar Energy Fund, will take over Big Butler Fairgrounds spreading Christmas cheer with its magical
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