Ephrata Cloister has been awarded a major grant for the rehabilitation of the historic site, the Pennsylvania Historical & Museum Commission announced Wednesday. The National Park Service awarded ...

EPHRATA, Pa. (WHTM) – An award of $488,816 was given to the rehabilitation of the Ephrata Cloister in Lancaster County by the National Park Service, announced yesterday by the Pennsylvania Historical ...

The Pennsylvania Historical & Museum Commission has recognized 32 volunteers for their work supporting the state’s historical sites and museums in 2024. Several Lancaster County volunteers are among ...

EPHRATA, Pa. (WHTM) – Ephrata Cloister, a religious community in Lancaster County, was founded in 1732 by Conrad Beissel (1691-1768), who immigrated from Germany to Pennsylvania in 1720. It’s now part ...

EPHRATA, Pa. — Historic Ephrata Cloister is hosting their annual lantern tours this week, returning to an in-person format after going virtual last year due to the pandemic. The cloister was built as ...

CAN HELP OUT. TELL ME WHERE THE EPHRATA CLOISTER IS AN INCREDIBLY SIGNIFICANT HISTORICAL SITE, NOT JUST HERE IN LANCASTER COUNTY AND IN EPHRATA, BUT IN PENNSYLVANIA IN THE UNITED STATES. THERE IS NO ...

LANCASTER COUNTY, Pennsylvania (WPVI) -- On this edition of One Tank Trips, Action News journeyed to Lancaster County. There, the Historic Ephrata Cloister explores the roots of Pennsylvania's founder ...

LANCASTER COUNTY, Pa. (WHTM)– Apple dumplings are returning to the historic Ephrata Cloister to help raise money for the Back to the Cloister Fund. The Ephrata Cloister is holding this event at 632 ...

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They were deep into denial of bodily comforts: A block of wood served as a pillow, a narrow board protruding from the wall was a bed. In winter, it's easy to grasp the severity of life at Ephrata ...