The castle-like Eastern State Penitentiary is one of Philadelphia's most important historic sites. Having opened in 1829, this Quaker-inspired prison sought to reform prisoners using isolation and ...

Slick Willie” Sutton climbed over the castle-like walls of the old Holmesburg prison, marking his first successful escape ...

Norristown is home to the castle-like Montgomery County Prison. Pamela W. Reilly reflects on the historic structure in Pennsylvania Heritage. The prison ...

from 5 to 8 p.m. It will make earlier stops in Philadelphia — at 2027 Fairmount Avenue, the site of Eastern State Penitentiary, from 11:30 to 12:15 pm., and at Temple University's Student Center ...

Eastern State Penitentiary will offer programming Jan ... 2027 Fairmount Ave., Philadelphia. easternstate.org. The Greater Shiloh Church of Easton will hold its annual Martin Luther King Jr ...

the Chens have primarily sold their products at pop-up events around Philadelphia, including the annual Christmas Village, Halloween Nights at Eastern State Penitentiary and the Japanese Cherry ...

The Philadelphia Museum of Art occupies the southern tip of Fairmount Park, just west of the Eastern State Penitentiary. For more information, check out the museum's website. Center City ...

This is the weekend that America pays tribute to Civil Rights pioneer Martin Luther King, Jr. Martin Luther King Weekend will be celebrated from January 18-20 at the Eastern State Penitentiary (2027 ...

Philadelphia, home to the largest MLK ... Those interested in attending AAMP events may register online. The Eastern State Penitentiary in Fairmount will host a weekend of MLK-inspired events ...

SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO) — Among the stops on a tour Wednesday of the South Dakota State Penitentiary in Sioux Falls was a group shower, a location which the state Department of Corrections ...