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Travel back in time with decades-old photos of snow removal in Philadelphia

Infrequently Asked Questions: Why is the mountain laurel Pennsylvania's state flower?

How one of George Washington's slaves escaped in Philly

Mural Arts Philadelphia announces artist roster for Monument Lab exhibition

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

George Washington's marquee tent

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

Carroll - Then and Now Ben Franklin Bridge

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

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

Carroll - Robert Strauss

Developer presents first glimpse of Jewelers Row condo tower

Jewelers Row condo tower rendering

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

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

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Infrequently Asked Questions: Where do mascots originate?

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

Carroll - Then and Now 100 years of Philadelphia

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

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

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

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

Museum of the American Revolution

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

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

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

Museum of American Revolution

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

Carroll - Italian Market BID

Wagner Free Institute to host Atlas Obscura program

Angemi found IUDs

Review: Mummers Parade sensitivity videos

Mummers

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

Fairmount Park Houses Holiday Tours

Ask Hickey: Enough is enough with the ugly wallpaper

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

Reminder: Black Friday got its name from crazed Philly suburbanites

Photos: A rare view of Revolutionary War veterans

American Revolution Veterans Photos

New art exhibit shows letter from Gandhi to Hitler

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Philly museum wants to know if you believe in magic

Penn Museum magic exhibit

Infrequently Asked Questions: How does canning work?

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

Amelia Earhart

Maps make you wonder, what is Fishtown?

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Groundbreaking book inspires bus tour of the Pinelands

Carroll - John McPhee Book and The Pine Barrens

Journeys across America helped secure Liberty Bell's iconic status

Trucks leaves Independence Hall with Liberty Bell

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

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

Gallery: Into the Pine Barrens

Carroll - John McPhee Book and The Pine Barrens

All about the Benjamin: Tour guide channels millennial Franklin

Carroll - Young Ben Franklin impersonator

Should Pennsylvania students have to pass a citizenship test?

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South Jersey author says awful Pennsylvania president offers lessons to learn

Carroll - Robert Strauss

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

American Standard Industrial Musical

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