Ring in the New Year with a 2,000-pound Liberty Bell twin at Cherry Street Pier
As the country inches ever closer to its 250th anniversary, there is one iconic Philadelphia symbol that is…
Trump reveals ‘Patriot Games’ for high school athletes
High school athletes from around the country will converge next year to compete in a new athletic competition…
Old City’s Commerce Street to get $2.7M facelift
PHILADELPHIA – A neglected corner of Old City is finally getting the attention it deserves. Commerce Street corridor…
Illinois to celebrate United States’ 250th birthday with public art, history initiatives
Illinoisans next year will celebrate the United States’ 250th birthday with new public murals, a student art contest…
Independence Hall will be closed until late January – NBC10 Philadelphia
Philadelphia’s Independence Hall will be closed to visitors through the rest of the year and into late January…
The World Cup, All-Star Game, and America250 Celebrations Are Coming to Philadelphia in 2026
COURTESY OF HOMECOMING 250 / Independence Hall Philadelphia has a big year coming up: in 2026, not only…
Full list of Philly’s ’52 Weeks of Firsts’ – NBC10 Philadelphia
As Philadelphia continues to prepare for next year’s celebration of the nation’s 250th anniversary, city officials unveiled a…
Navy Ships Head to Philly & Camden for Navy & Marine Corps 250th Celebration – NBC10 Philadelphia
This fall, the Philadelphia region will become the world’s only destination where visitors can step into history and…
Why Philadelphia was significant during the Revolutionary War
PHILADELPHIA – In honor of America 250, FOX 29 is taking a closer look at Philadelphia’s significance during…
Visiting Philadelphia as America prepares to turn 250
By Dennis Lennox, CP Contributor Sunday, July 06, 2025Independence Hall at Independence National Historical Park in Philadelphia. |…