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.
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Railroads
Season 2 Episode 1 | 27 min
Why is Altoona known as “Railroad City”? The answer can be found at the Railroaders Memorial Museum, located in Altoona. This home for railfans is where a new project is underway to bring back a legendary locomotive…the K4. Watch on the PBS App »
Quirky Festivals
Season 5 Episode 1 | 27 min
A look at quirky festivals in Pennsylvania, featuring Bigfoot, chainsaws, outhouse races and more. Watch on the PBS App »
The Arts are Alive
Season 1 Episode 3 | 27 min
Creativity thrives in the Commonwealth—from community art projects to makerspaces, galleries and festivals, the arts play a pivotal role in bringing people together throughout our region. Watch on the PBS App »
