PHILADELPHIA - Independence Hall is set to close for preservation work ahead of a major anniversary. Independence Hall will ...

Planning a day trip to see some historical sites? You may want to call to check if the sites are open or not. With the government shutdown, many National Park Service attractions are either limited or ...

Independence Hall will be closed until Jan. 28, 2026, as the site of the Declaration of Independence prepares for U.S. 250th ...

PHILADELPHIA — The eyes lack any clear expression, though they aren’t vacant. Staring down from the upper windows of a substantial brick house at the corner of Market and Seventh streets, in the ...

Fifteen years after Philadelphia welcomed the President’s House site to Independence Hall, the history it teaches faces possible removal from the government that began in the Old City section of the ...

PHILADELPHIA — At Independence National Historical Park in Philadelphia, the Trump administration will soon decide whether to remove displays addressing the history of slavery. The park is home to the ...

Legendary documentarian Ken Burns brings history to life in his films, and even he thinks 'Hamilton' has changed the world.