An upcoming pop-up at Eastern State Penitentiary will give visitors a look at the games once played on the former prison's grounds. "Spring Break: Sports & Recreation" examines the importance of team ...

In 1787, four years after the American Revolutionary War, the United States was a country brimming with possibility, and no city felt the excitement more than Philadelphia. Delegates such as Alexander ...

Eastern State Penitentiary couldn't contain everyone in its stone walls. While the historic site was an active prison, about 100 people inside it escaped over ladders, through the gatehouse window and ...

PHILADELPHIA (WPVI) -- If you are looking for a scare ahead of Halloween, you don't have to go far. One of the most haunted destinations on the planet is right here in Philadelphia. Planet Cruise ...

Eastern State Penitentiary is seeking donors to close a funding gap as it works to stand up a welcome center ahead of the nation's 250th birthday. Why it matters: Since reopening in 1994, the former ...