But some places in Pennsylvania have become empty and abandoned, whether it was due to a natural event or a man-made incident. ... A railroad was constructed between 1850 and 1851.

Pennsylvania Railroad served Schuylkill County for 80 years. This photo from a 1968 edition of the Pottsville Republican shows the mouth of an abandoned Pennsylvania Railroad tunnel.

The house was built over an abandoned railroad line, a fact only Opa knows. As a boy 75 years earlier, ... C.I.&E. went bankrupt in 1907 and was taken over by the Pennsylvania Railroad.

PENNSLYVANIA (WHTM) — Prisons are creepy just by their nature and many of them around Pennsylvania have been abandoned and forgotten. Some even have been turned into places you can visit, but… ...

PENNSYLVANIA (WHTM) — Abandoned places are usually off-limits to the general public. But in the state of Pennsylvania, there are places you can visit that are abandoned and completely legal to ...

Construction on what became the turnpike tunnels began in the 1880s, when the New York Central Railroad began work on a southern Pennsylvania route to compete with the Pennsylvania Railroad’s ...

Pennsylvania Railroad Co. merged with New York Central Railroad Co. in 1968 to become Penn Central Transportation […] Skip to content. All Sections. Subscribe Now. 80°F.

UNITY TOWNSHIP, Pa. (KDKA) -- The abandoned mine where search and rescue efforts are underway to find a missing woman who fell through a sinkhole is becoming compromised and unsafe, Pennsylvania ...

BURGETTSTOWN, Pa. (KDKA) -- One hundred orphaned and abandoned wells in Pennsylvania have been plugged in the past 10 months, more than in the past six years combined, Gov. Josh Shapiro said on ...

A local art gallery stumbled upon an abandoned passageway — a piece of ... but given western Pennsylvania’s undeniable history, it could have played a role in the Underground Railroad, ...