Historic Joanna Furnace a restored 19th-century iron-making community near Morgantown, Berks County, has expanded the number of historic interest classes for spring 2021. Joanna Furnace was a major ...

A seven-year effort to restore the Oswego Iron Furnace is receiving recognition by the National Trust for Historic Preservation. The trust named the project one of its 22 National Preservation Honor ...

John Cole and his wife, Barbara, visit the tiny graveyard where his great grandfather Isaac Cole, is buried. Isaac Cole was a Civil War veteran and worked as a woodsman for the nearby Hopewell Furnace ...

The Historical Society of Perry County and The Perry Historians are collaborating on Caroline Furnace preservation efforts. The furnace is the last remaining iron forge in the county. The historical ...

Local author Byron Smail poses with his three sons, Nathaniel, 4, Levi, 8, and Lucas, 9, as they hold copies of “The Iron Furnaces of the Cove!” and “Blair County Iron.” Courtesy photo When visiting ...

If, for some reason, you want something a little more historic for your Independence Day celebration than parades and cookouts, Hopewell Furnace National Historic Site has just the celebration for you ...

The historic Scranton Iron Furnaces, which helped forge the Industrial Revolution, now could have a bustling future as the heart of a new “Iron District” in the city. That’s the vision of a group of ...

Hidden beneath overgrown thickets of a privately owned property in Robesonia are the ruins of a once mighty iron furnace that drove the local economy and was the catalyst for the borough’s inception.

ELVERSON >> Two free programs, the first on March 18 and the second on March 25, will be presented at 2 p.m. at Hopewell Furnace National Historic Site to honor Women’s History Month. Both one-act ...

Greg Martinez is proud to show off the hard work that’s been done to transform what was Dale’s Place to The Furnace Bar and Grill near Thurmont. Martinez notes with pride the legacy of the area, from ...