German Americans make up one of the nation’s largest ancestry groups, with nearly 45 million people claiming German roots. But if you want to see where that heritage runs deepest, the latest Census ...

German heritage lives on in Pennsylvania Pennsylvania’s German heritage shows up in different ways depending on where you go: a Moravian stone house in Bethlehem, a painted barn star outside Kutztown, ...

Pennsylvania has been a hub of German settlement for more than three centuries. William Penn encouraged immigrants from the Rhineland to settle in the Quaker state during the late 1600s, and by the ...