Lenni Lenape
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Iconic ‘Tawanka’ Statue at Neshaminy Mall in Bensalem to Survive Redevelopment
The iconic statue of the bare-chested Lenni Lenape chief Tawanka inside Neshaminy Mall in Bensalem will survive the property’s redevelopment, writes Jo Ciavaglia for the…
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Special Philly History Book Signing Taking Place in Lahaska This Weekend
Author Natalie Pompilio is taking readers on a guided tour of America’s birthplace in her new book, Philadelphia: A Walk Through History, and a Lahaska store is having a special…
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Art, History, Haunts and River Views: This Bucks County Town is America’s ‘Coolest Suburb’
More of Pennsylvania’s 43 million visitors are including a small town in Bucks County as part of their itinerary, visiting America’s coolest suburb, writes Mona…
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Doylestown to Celebrate America’s Semiquincentennial with Special Events
On Oct. 18, the Doylestown Historical Society is hosting Doylestown Celebrates USA 250 to honor America’s semiquincentennial anniversary, writes Ed Doyle for TAPinto Doylestown. A…
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Martha Stewart Visits Longwood Gardens During Her Trip to QVC
On her recent trip to QVC in West Chester, Martha Stewart made a stop at another Chester County destination, as she wrote at The Martha…
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Swann Memorial Fountain in Logan Square Turns 100
Swann Memorial Fountain in Logan Square turns 100 years old this year, write Isaac Avilucea and Mike D’Onofrio for Axios. The massive fountain on the…
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How George Washington’s Favorite Cocktail Was Inspired by a Quaker Social Club in 1732 Andalusia, Bensalem
A social club formed by a group of Quakers in 1732 in the modern-day Andalusia neighborhood of Bensalem inspired George Washington’s favorite cocktail, writes Jen…
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Historic Bristol Borough is One of Pennsylvania’s Oldest Towns
The Bucks County borough of Bristol has a fascinating history as one of the oldest towns in Pennsylvania, and the county, writes Kalena Thomhave for…
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Michener Art Museum Awarded $184,000 Grant for Exhibit Delving Into Property’s Past
The Michener Art Museum, located at 138 South Pine Street in Doylestown, has been awarded a large grant for a major upcoming exhibition. The Pew…
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Doylestown Museum Showcases New Exhibit of Native American Art, Artifacts
An art museum in Doylestown is telling the story of the area’s Native American inhabitants through an immersive gallery. The Michener Art Museum, located at…
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Solebury Nonprofit to Guide Locals Through Nearby Park to Observe Local Birds
A nonprofit in Bucks County is offering local residents the chance to enjoy the flora and fauna of a nearby park this weekend. The Primrose…
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Learn About Lenni Lenape History at This Bucks County Nature Center
An upcoming educational event will teach visitors and local residents of Bucks County about the area’s original inhabitants. Churchville Nature Center, located at 501 Churchville…
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Pennsbury Manor Evokes Native American History with nkwiluntàmën Exhibit
A historic manor in Bucks County is hosting an artistic exhibit that celebrates the rich history of the area and its first inhabitants. Peter Crimmins…
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Where Does the Name ‘Lahaska’ Originate From? One Bucks County Historian Has the Answer
Like many places in Bucks County, Lahaska’s name and origins are steeped in the rich history of the Native Americans that once inhabited the area.…
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Bucks County Community College to Host Event on the History of the Lenni Lenape Native Americans
Bucks County Community College will be hosting an event that will teach and celebrate the history of the Native Americans that once lived in the…
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Indigenous People Want to See Governments, Big Institutions Take ‘Land Acknowledgments’ One Step Further
The lands belonging to Ann Remy’s Lenni-Lenape ancestors used to cover the entire Philadelphia region, along with parts of New York and Delaware, and the…
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Lenape Nation Makes Stops in Bucks County During Its Rising Nation River Journey in Quest for Recognition
The Lenape Nation made stops in Bucks County this weekend as part of its Rising Nation River Journey that aims to bring attention to its…
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Tinicum Townships Exist in Bucks County (and Delco) from One Mispronounced Word
In one place, you can take off in a glider. In the other, a Boeing 737. Two different scenes. Same township name, writes Carl LaVO…























