Erie Maritime Museum and The U.S. Brig Niagara
Address: 150 E. Front St. Suite 100, Erie
Phone: 814-452-2744
Open: Oct. 1 to March 30: 9:30 a.m. to 4 p.m...
Almost exactly 96 years ago, Amelia Earhart had lunch in Butler County.
We know, because we have a record of her short layover at the Pittsburgh-Butler Airport on Oct. 13...
Over the past five years, Franklin, Venango County, has been home to a World War II troop transport named, Beach City Baby.
Built in 1942, this Douglas C-53 Skytrooper se...
In the late stages of World War II, for those Americans who were not actively involved in the fighting, the key word was “rationing,” as Americans were urged to conserve ...
Where most people see Seven Fields borough, Gray Weller Jr. — grandson of Clyde Speer — sees the place he “grew up.”
“This was all Valley Farms at one time for my grandfa...
Footage from deep in the Pacific Ocean has given the first detailed look at three World War II aircraft carriers that sank in the pivotal Battle of Midway and could help ...
Frick Car and Carriage Museum
Address: 7227 Reynolds St., Pittsburgh
Phone: 412-371-0600
Open: Guided tours at 2 p.m. Tuesday to Sunday and at 11:30 a.m. Sat...
Cars are first and foremost transport, but to America they are also a means of expression, a way to assert individuality or show conformity, a symbol of individual freed...
Automakers are in the news, especially with the United Auto Workers union on strike against General Motors, Ford and Stellantis, the parent company of Chrysler.
In storie...
This article was published in the Butler Eagle on Sept. 8, 2002.
Ron Laconi has recurring visions of Sept. 11, especially because he works just six blocks away from ...