Germantown history

Activism, outreach, and the “Germantown Sound” at Togetherness House [more…]

Once known only as the “monument in a box,” the Pastorius monument finally got its place in the sun. [more…]

A citizen journalist digs up more dirt on Germantown Settlement [more…]

As the Chestnut Hill rail line opened new tracts of land in the 19th century, wealthy homeowners turned to Meehan’s for fashionable flora  [more…]

Is Germantown Settlement ancient history? The Missing Branch radio show explores this 10-year-old scandal that keeps on giving.  [more…]

Going back in time with Tuomi Forrest, Executive Director of Historic Germantown, as he picks some of his favorite images from the Germantown Historical Society’s extensive collection. For the first installment of the Time Machine, [more…]

Discovering a new school where my old one was. [more…]