The Athenaeum of Philadelphia Opens After Renovations
The Athenaeum of Philadelphia closed its doors to the public five months ago to undergo $1.6 million renovations. On Monday, […]
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New-York Historical Society Expanding
In July 2021, the New-York Historical Society announced a major expansion project for 170 Central Park West. The project will […]
NYC LGBT Historic Sites Project Receives the Trustees’ Award for Organizational Excellence
The NYC LGBT Historic Sites Project received the Trustees’ Award for Organizational Excellence from the National Trust for Historic Preservation […]
New Navy Museum in Washington, D.C.
The United States Navy intends to acquire land next door to the Washington Navy Yard to construct a new museum […]
Ghost Hoax in Colonial Morristown
The Historical Society of Florham Park held its first in-person lecture since 2019 at the Florham Park Library on Tuesday, […]
What’s New at MARCH?
Below are a few exciting things happening at the Mid-Atlantic Regional Center for the Humanities (MARCH): We are hiring! Applications […]
International Arrivals Hall at Philadelphia Airport Named After Dr. Leon Sullivan
Dr. Leon Sullivan is now the official namesake of the arrivals hall at the Philadelphia International Airport. The renaming ceremony […]
Philadelphia’s African American Museum Moving to the Benjamin Franklin Parkway
The City of Philadelphia announced that the African American Museum will move to the Benjamin Franklin Parkway. The future location […]
AHA23 Undergraduate Lightning Round Submissions Open Until November 15
The American Historical Association (AHA) accepts submissions for the AHA23 Undergraduate Lightning Round until November 15. The Lightning Round features […]
Creative Philadelphia Issues a Call for Artists to Commission an African American Historic Statue
On Monday, October 3, the Office of the Arts, Culture and Creative Economy (Creative Philadelphia) announced on Twitter a Call […]