Pop by the Make-it-Pop art exhibit opening Friday at InLiquid Gallery at Crane Arts in Kensington. The exhibit, showcasing 10 ...

Benjamin Franklin has left an unmistakable impact on American life. He was a prolific inventor, creating bifocals, lighting ...

This Saturday, Jan. 17, marks Benjamin Franklin’s birthday — his 320th, as a matter of fact! He was born in Boston in 1706 ...

Philadelphia celebrates the 320th birthday of its Founding Father, Benjamin Franklin, on Saturday, January 17.

Electricity isn't just wires and outlets. Its history includes fake experiments, brutal PR wars, and vehicles that predate ...

IXI Eyewear – backed by more than $40 million in funding, including investment from Amazon – is preparing to launch a pair of glasses that automatically ...

Ben’s Birthday Bash' is set for Jan. 17, featuring hands-on games, electricity experiments and a very loud birthday finale.

From the Smithsonian magazine archives, some of our favorite reader questions about our nation's founding upon its 250th ...

The press, built by Adam Ramage of Philadelphia in about 1815, is among only two or three believed to remain in existence.

We can't think of a better price point than FREE! Costs add up when you're doing fun things with the family-- especially if ...

Our nation, arising out of the American Revolution, was blessed with a disproportionate number of leaders with extraordinary ...

Philadelphia will host a free, family-friendly concert and fireworks show on the Benjamin Franklin Parkway this New Year's Eve. LL Cool J, Trenton native Adam Blackstone, Philly's own DJ Jazzy Jeff ...