Keystone Stories: Polka
Polka is more than just music. It’s heritage, culture, dancing and costumes. This rich history is celebrated every June at Polkafest, located in Johnstown. The city’s ethnic heritage makes it the perfect city to host this event, now in its 25th year.
More Episodes
Portraying History
Season 6 Episode 2 | 27 min
Living historians and re-enactors bring Pennsylvania’s past to life.
It Came from Pennsylvania
Season 2 Episode 4 | 27 min
Pennsylvania and its citizens have a long history of innovation and creativity. The Slinky, Jeep, cheesesteaks, the Ferris wheel, the polio vaccine, revolving doors and movie theaters are just a few things that came from Pennsylvania.
Pennsylvania Waterways
Season 5 Episode 2 | 27 min
A look at the importance of Pennsylvania’s waterways, from history to recreation.
