Outside Eastern State Penitentiary on Saturday, May 6, the Phila Flea Market will set up vendor tables. There will be more than 150 vendors surrounding the historic prison. Attendees to the outdoor ...

Eastern State Penitentiary's popular Halloween attraction Terror Behind the Walls was canceled for the 2020 season due to COVID-19. However, there's still a way to ...

WILLIAMSBURG, Va. — Virginia State Police said a man who escaped Eastern State Hospital early Monday has been found. The search concluded around noon Tuesday. James City County Police said they were ...

PHILADELPHIA (WPVI) -- The historic Eastern State Penitentiary in Philadelphia will bring back tours and even open a beer garden after a tough year due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Sean Kelley, the ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. RICHMOND, Va. (WAVY) — The Department of Behavioral Health and Developmental Services said it will conduct an internal ...

Visitors at Eastern State Penitentiary Historic Site learn about sports and recreation behind bars. (Courtesy of Eastern State Penitentiary Historic Site) From Philly and the Pa. suburbs to South ...

In the 1890s, Eastern State Penitentiary's seven cellblocks radiated from a room known as "Center." Architect John Haviland wrote that the design would promote "watching, convenience, economy and ...

The coronavirus pandemic has forced massive layoffs at a top cultural attraction in Philadelphia. Eastern State Penitentiary Historic Site has laid off about 40% of its staff, implemented salary ...