As the nation celebrated America’s 250th anniversary, a team of archaeologists discovered new artifacts that could teach us more about the first president, as well as a life-or-death moment where ...

Evidence from a battle fought 268 years ago is being unearthed near Fort Ligonier. An archaeologist-led team has been working at the site of a famous friendly-fire tragedy involving ...

LIGONIER, Pa. (KDKA) — At Fort Ligonier in Westmorland County, the past can and does come alive. Even though there may still be a little snow on the ground in the Laurel Highlands, the fort is proudly ...

George Washington, a 26-year-old officer at the time, said he was never in more “imminent danger” than on a November evening in 1758. For nearly 264 years, the precise location of the battlefield ...

While the history at Fort Ligonier doesn’t change, the way the museum and fort presents history always changes. And over the past several years, there have been a lot of changes. Discover more about ...

FORT LIGONIER, Pa. (KDKA) -- A major local tourist attraction closed by the coronavirus pandemic is now again open seven days a week. People come from around the world to visit Fort Ligonier. It is ...

There’s too much going on during Fort Ligonier Days for the Kuhns family of Derry Township to take it all in during one visit. Ian and Amber Kuhns and Ian’s mother, Stacey Kuhns of Greensburg, focused ...

LIGONIER, Pa. — Fort Ligonier gave visitors a glimpse into the past this Memorial Day weekend. The fort hosted an 18th-Century Military Encampment Weekend, with historical interpreters and reenactors ...

Dec. 16—Staff at Fort Ligonier and the Laughlintown Antique Mall will be watching carefully when a locally filmed Netflix movie becomes available for viewing. There's a chance items from either of ...

Ligonier native Debbie Castellan was watching the Fort Ligonier Days parade Saturday with her daughter, granddaughter and great-grandson, while reminiscing what the parade was like growing up in the ...

THIS IS ONE OF HER MOST FAVORITE TIMES OF THE YEAR. IT’S JUST IT’S LIKE TRADITION. IT’S OBVIOUSLY TRADITION FOR OUR TOWN. AND I PRETTY MUCH TAKE THE WEEKEND OFF FROM WORK EVERY YEAR. 100,000 PEOPLE ...