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Historic Happenings, Yesterday & Today
Tall Ships Erie Is August 21-24, 2025 The four-day Tall Ships Erie festival is taking over Dobbins Landing, the Erie eMaritime Museum, and the Bayfront Convention Center August 21-24, 2025. […]
Lecture highlights musical career of Earl Lawrence
On November 18, 2020 7:00 – 8:30 pm local historian Johnny Johnson will present a pictorial presentation and discussion of Earl Lawrence’s teaching career in the schools of Erie County. […]
24 new state historical markers approved
Fighter’s Heaven, the training camp of heavyweight boxing champ Muhammad Ali; Gloria Casarez, a Latinx activist for LGBTQ civil rights; Parker’s Landing petroglyphs, a series of Native American rock engravings […]
Edinboro Area Historical Society hosts guest curator
Becky Weiser, Curator at the Erie County Historical Society, will speak at the Edinboro Area Historical Society’s March 18, 2020 meeting where she will discuss her work with the society’s […]
Erie Yesterday is a consortium of cultural/heritage organizations and individuals passionate about the history of Erie County, Pa.
We offer a collective voice for our shared heritage and create opportunities for collaboration that bring us closer together as a community.
