One-of-a-kind Storytelling Benches are within Philadelphia’s Historic District, telling riveting stories of our nation’s history in the places where they actually happened.

Meet Colonial Philadelphians, hear their stories, and ask them about their lives!

Leveraging historical research to ensure our stories are accurate.

There’s a power of place that helps make the stories we tell more vivid and memorable.

An intensive, immersive training program for our Storytellers and History Makers.

We offer so many ways to experience our country’s rich, diverse history.

Part actor, part educator, totally engaging.

Telling stories about real people who did real things, where they happened.

When Historic Philadelphia Inc.’s storytellers dip into their treasure trove of true stories, first-time visitors, returning Philly fans, and even locals get caught up in the drama of our nation’s heritage.