It’s History
Sundays at 7:30PM
Explore museums, historical sites and cultural events by watching It’s History!. This weekly program provides a guided tour through the preservation efforts of local historical societies and the Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission. Sites from the Senator John Heinz History Center in Pittsburgh to the Museum and Visitors Center at the Gettysburg National Military Park to the Wrightsville Historical Museum have been featured.
Recent Articles
It’s History! St. Nicholas Croatian Catholic Parish in Pittsburgh
St. Nicholas Croatian Catholic Church in Millvale is listed on the National Register of Historic Places because of its murals. Artist Maxo Vanka painted the murals during the 1930′s and 1940′s.
It’s History! visits Mechanicsburg Museum Association
The Mechanicsburg Museum Association was founded in 1975 in a community effort to preserve the Stationmaster’s House, a historic Mechanicsburg landmark, from destruction. Since its founding, the Association has preserved and promoted Mechanicsburg’s unique history with educational programs, gallery exhibits, and by acquiring four more historic buildings in the area.
It’s History! at the Wanamaker Building and Oragan
PCN traveled to The John Wanamaker Building and Organ in Philadelphia for a recent episode of It’s History!
It’s History! Heads to Perkasie
PCN travels to the Pearl S Buck Museum in Perkasie for this week’s episode of It’s History! Buck wrote what would become a Pulitzer Prize winning book, and is credited with shaping America’s perspective about China for more than three decades. See this all Pennsylvania gem on Sunday, November 6 at 7:30 p.m.
It’s History! Heads to Nazareth
PCN travels to Pennsylvania’s Longrifle Museum in Nazarath for this week’s episode of It’s History! See this all Pennsylvania gem on Sunday, November 13 at 7:30 p.m.
