PENNSYLVANIA STATE - Pennsylvania, a state steeped in history and blessed with a tapestry of landscapes, is also home to a delightful collection of roadside attractions that spark curiosity and ignite the imagination. While the Haines Shoe House reigns supreme in terms of size and visual impact, numerous other quirky landmarks dot the Keystone State, beckoning travelers to explore their unique stories. The Haines Shoe House: A Giant Tribute to Footwear Towering over the landscape in … [Read more...]
Where is The Oldest House in Pennsylvania?
August 27, 2024 By
PENNSYLVANIA STATE - Pennsylvania, a state steeped in rich history, is home to numerous historical landmarks. Among them, the Lower Swedish Cabin is a testament to the state's earliest European settlers and their pioneering spirit. Constructed around 1640, this unassuming log structure holds the distinction of being the oldest house in Pennsylvania. The Lower Swedish Cabin: A Glimpse into Pennsylvania's Earliest Days Located in Drexel Hill, Delaware County, the Lower Swedish … [Read more...]
The Bourse Building
August 24, 2012 By
"Lunch at the Historical Bourse Building" The Bourse Building is a strong architectural Victorian building adjacent to Independence Mall, which is located in the Independence National Historical Park area, blocks from many iconic symbols in the city of Philadelphia. Such symbols as the Liberty Bell, Independence Hall to where the Declaration of Independence was adopted, and Carpenters’ Hall. The Bourse Building History The Philadelphia Bourse Building was the first commodities exchange in the … [Read more...]
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