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Dedication of 25-Ton Locomotive

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Lake Shore Railway Historical Society to Dedicate GE 25 ton Locomotive #188 Saturday, August 20, 2011,   3:00 p.m. Lake Shore Railway Museum 31 Wall Street (Wall & Robinsons Streets) North […]

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Old Fashioned Blueberry Festival

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Join the Edinboro Area Historical Society Sunday, August 7th for their annual Old Fashioned Blueberry Festival. The event is open 1-3 p.m. at the Doucette House Museum (123 Water Street), […]

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Civil War Reenactment

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August 6-7, 2011 the Erie County Historical Society hosts the Battle for Yellow House Civil War encampment and battle reenactment during the Dan Rice Festival weekend in Girard, PA. Battle […]

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Release of Fortune and Fury

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The Erie County Historical Society announces the release of Fortune and Fury, A history of commercial fishing in Erie, by Jerry Skrypzak and David Frew. The book chronicles the rise and fall […]

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Candlelight Cemetery Walk

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Join the folks of the Hazel Kibler Museum July 23rd for an evening of history and local legends as they tour beautiful Girard Cemetery at dusk. This month their candlelight […]

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Where Men and Boys Became Soldiers

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The History of Camp Reed By Eric Marshall By the time Abraham Lincoln took the oath of office as President of the United States on Monday, March 4, 1861, the national […]

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