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.
More Episodes
Quirky Festivals
Season 5 Episode 1 | 27 min
A look at quirky festivals in Pennsylvania, featuring Bigfoot, chainsaws, outhouse races and more.
It Came from Pennsylvania
Season 2 Episode 4 | 27 min
Pennsylvania and its citizens have a long history of innovation and creativity. The Slinky, Jeep, cheesesteaks, the Ferris wheel, the polio vaccine, revolving doors and movie theaters are just a few things that came from Pennsylvania.
Libations
Season 3 Episode 6 | 27 min
Breweries, wineries and distilleries. This region is experiencing a boom in the business of libations. But the story is much more than the creation of an alcoholic beverage. It’s about the positive effects on the community, the amazing food and the science behind the beverages.
