What happened at a small firehouse changed history. As a history lover, I wanted to visit Harpers Ferry, West Virginia for years. Here, I can almost relive the events ...

Penn State Altoona Students, faculty and staff are invited on a free one-day bus trip on Saturday, Oct. 25, to explore iconic ...

With the federal government shutdown, though, rangers with the National Park Service are on furlough. This was until the State of West Virginia stepped in.

With its preserved buildings and exhibits, Harpers Ferry National Historic Site tells the story of abolitionist John Brown’s 1859 raid on the federal armory there. He was after weapons to arm enslaved ...

Life moves quickly in the nation’s capital. But just across the Potomac, you can trade traffic for tranquility with these ...