PA Humanities will launch "Voices of History Erie" on May 14. The oral history film project celebrates the family histories, culture, struggles and triumphs of Erie's Black population through the 20th ...

A famous Erie-born artist will be honored with a state historical marker in his hometown. The marker honoring Richard Anuszkiewicz is among 45 new historical signs approved by the Pennsylvania ...

Want to know a little more about your old home, the mansions along Erie's West Sixth Street, or the town that GE built in Lawrence Park? Or maybe you'd like to see more Tudor-style homes like those on ...

An exhibit celebrating the life of the Marquis de Lafayette opened this month at the Hagen History Center's Watson-Curtze Mansion. The traveling "Guest of the Nation" exhibit by the American Friends ...

Grave markers for members of the Reed family, prominent early business owners in Erie, are shown at Erie Cemetery in Erie, Pa., on May 12, 2026.

The 1825 banquet was laid out on a 170-foot table shaded by a canopy of British flags captured in the Battle of Lake Erie. Lafayette was moved by the accounts of the battle and viewed War of 1812 ...