Because History Matters...

We are building awareness, understanding, and appreciation for our rich history throughout the Commonwealth.

Our Mission

The Pennsylvania Heritage Foundation is to generate investments of public and private funds that enhance and support the goals of the Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission to inspire others to use Pennsylvania's history in meaningful ways.

Bus Trip

Mark Your Calendar for November 1!
You will visit:

- Pearl S. Buck House

- Mercer Museum

- Downtown Doylestown

Bus Departs from Camp Hill, PA
Registration Is Now Open
PHF Scholarship

Pennsylvania’s Under-recognized History
Our second annual PHF Essay Scholarship has just ended

Meet our 2025 Winners!
Summer is Here

Summer is in full swing on the Pennsylvania Trails of History. PHMC's Historic Sites and Museums provide an assortment of events for all generations to enjoy. Visit our Event Pages for both In-person and Virtual Events happening throughout the Trails of History and beyond.

Look for these events this Summer:
Hands on Crafts
Summer Camps
Car Shows
Market Days
Planetarium Shows
Living History