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This Chester County town has been listed as one of the most memorable small towns in the Mid-Atlantic region, according to World Atlas.
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Pennsylvania’s oldest house is over 300 years old, built around 1640. It’s also in Delaware County, on Creek Road in Drexel Hill, writes…
Natural Lands has permanently preserved the 44-acre Aguilar farm in East Nantmeal Township, Chester County. The irrevocable conservation plan, created in collaboration with the…
Chester County is home to one of this year’s Top 25 Historic Hotels of America in Film and Television History, according to a report…
Chester County’s efforts to preserve its past have resulted in a wealth of history that visitors and residents can steep themselves in. However, one…
After having undergone an extensive renovation, the West Whiteland Inn, which boasts an illustrious history that predates the Declaration of Independence and is listed on…
Walt Disney, Hollywood visionary, was born Dec. 5, 1901, and the proximity of that date today recalls a unique Bucks County connection to the entertainment…
Beyond the intended purpose for cemeteries, they are a natural refuge from the concrete and asphalt of urban and suburban life, writes Sandy Hingston for…
A group of volunteer surveyors is working on documenting the locations and conditions of Mason-Dixon Line markers to ensure they are not lost to…
While it has faced some issues over the years, including flooding, Greenwood Farm in Tredyffrin Township, historically known as George Washington’s “second headquarters,” is…
Mt. Zion AME Church in Devon is using technology to help identify graves in its cemetery, including those of 21 Civil War veterans, writes Pete…
A former one-room school for farm children in East Bradford that was converted into a residence in the early 1940s is still enjoying stunning…
The 300-year-old John Evans House in London Britain Township, believed to be the oldest house in the area, has been saved from demolition…
Hibernia Park, established as the first park in Chester County in 1964, is home to some of the most historic and beautiful places in the…
A Pennsylvania landmark in Upland Borough that could well be the oldest house in the commonwealth sits among failed factories and abandoned warehouses, writes Charles…
A forgotten African-American cemetery in Kennett Township will finally receive historical recognition, thanks to a pair of new statewide programs, writes Kristin Holmes for…
Those growing tired of the hustle and bustle of the city can head west to Chester County to enjoy the delightful charms of its small…
Pennsylvania’s oldest bank barn, located at the DuPortail House in Chesterbrook, has been restored by a team of Amish builders from near ruin to…
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