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Why does Pennsylvania’s state museum have the remains of hundreds of Native Americans?

The State Museum of Pennsylvania has the 24th-largest collection of unrepatriated Native American remains in the country. Getting them back to their tribes is a challenge.
By Gabriela Martínez/WITF

Learning about discovered defense against British warships in Delaware River

In 2012, a local yacht club discovered a cheval-de-frix near Bristol in Buck County — 30 miles north of Philadelphia.

By Scott LaMar/WITF

State Museum exhibit tells three civil rights stories

The State Museum of Pennsylvania opens a Civil Rights Movement exhibition on Friday, June 17 that ties in with Juneteenth.

By Scott LaMar/WITF

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Smart Talk Road Trip to State Museum and 9/11 exhibit

Smart Talk remembers the 9/11 terrorist attacks 20 years later with a Road Trip to the State Museum of Pennsylvania Thursday.

By Scott LaMar/WITF

Evangelicals in the age of President Trump

About 81% of white Evangelicals voted for President Trump in 2016 and polls of those who identify as Evangelical indicate the president continues to get their support going into the election year of 2020.

By Scott LaMar/WITF and Merideth Bucher/WITF


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