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George Washington’s preserved field tent installed at new Museum of the American Revolution

George Washington's marquee tent

History

Then-and-now photos show history of Ben Franklin Bridge

Carroll - Then and Now Ben Franklin Bridge

History

Gallery: History of Ben Franklin Bridge began with its construction 95 years ago

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Author Events

South Jersey author to discuss 'Worst. President. Ever.'

Carroll - Robert Strauss

Development

Developer presents first glimpse of Jewelers Row condo tower

Jewelers Row condo tower rendering

History

Travel 100 years into history and back with these then-and-now Philly photos

Carroll - Then and Now 100 years of Philadelphia

History

FBI returns rare, early 19th century notebooks kept for Stephen Girard

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Tourism

Visitors came in droves to see Independence Hall, Liberty Bell in 2016

Infrequently Asked Questions

Infrequently Asked Questions: Where do mascots originate?

Television

Kevin Hart producing 'Black Man's Guide' for History channel special

Film

TONIGHT: watch old favorite flicks on 16mm film for a blast to the past

Family-Friendly

Old City to celebrate Ben Franklin's legacy on 311th birthday

History

'Holy grail' of ceramics found at archaeological dig in Philly

Museum of the American Revolution

History

Pew study: What's the most significant historic event in your lifetime?

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Events

Re-enactors to row across Delaware River like George Washington did in 1776

Museums

Relics from the 'cauldron of the Revolution' return to Old City museum

Museum of American Revolution

Events

Wagner Free Institute to host Atlas Obscura program

Angemi found IUDs

Italian Market

Italian Market icon rumored to be closing after 106 years in business

Carroll - Italian Market BID

Events

Historic Houses of Fairmount Park to host 'A Very Philly Christmas'

Fairmount Park Houses Holiday Tours

Opinion

Review: Mummers Parade sensitivity videos

Mummers

Ask Hickey: Enough is enough with the ugly wallpaper

Holidays

Reminder: Black Friday got its name from crazed Philly suburbanites

History

Prof's find in Philly library: Proof that some saw slaves as 'people with feelings'

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History

Photos: A rare view of Revolutionary War veterans

American Revolution Veterans Photos

Events

New art exhibit shows letter from Gandhi to Hitler

Covering Letter

Events

Philly museum wants to know if you believe in magic

Penn Museum magic exhibit

Food Science

Infrequently Asked Questions: How does canning work?

History

Philly-area group says new evidence may show what happened to Amelia Earhart

Amelia Earhart

Neighborhoods

Maps make you wonder, what is Fishtown?

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Sponsored

Trusting the Process - Holt’s Cigar Company

Holt's Cigars Company

Preservation

Groundbreaking book inspires bus tour of the Pinelands

Carroll - John McPhee Book and The Pine Barrens

History

Journeys across America helped secure Liberty Bell's iconic status

Trucks leaves Independence Hall with Liberty Bell

Events

Dare to try an 'Indiana Jones'-style obstacle course?

Events

New Grim Philly tour leads hunts for paranormal activity in Old City

Pine Barrens

Gallery: Into the Pine Barrens

Carroll - John McPhee Book and The Pine Barrens

History

All about the Benjamin: Tour guide channels millennial Franklin

Carroll - Young Ben Franklin impersonator

Education

Should Pennsylvania students have to pass a citizenship test?

Testing

History

South Jersey author says awful Pennsylvania president offers lessons to learn

Carroll - Robert Strauss

Events

Bizarre 'industrial musicals' focus on bathtubs, tires, air conditioners

American Standard Industrial Musical

Events

New museum to feature iconic artifact from the American Revolution

History

Pennsylvania's only president was the 'worst ever'

Odd News

A brief history of things falling from the sky in Philadelphia

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