Washington County is on the verge of losing its history museum and its historical society. At the end of December, the Five Oaks Museum, formerly known as the Washington County Museum, closed its ...

Discover all that Washington County, PA, has to offer—just a short drive from Pittsburgh! Whether you're looking to explore the rich history, enjoy a shopping weekend, enjoy the scenic outdoors ...

Though most residents are aware of Washington, PA’s strong agricultural heritage, many might not know about the area’s specific history in the sheep and wool industry. Washington County was the number ...

In 1982, the county funded construction of a museum building at Portland Community College’s Rock Creek Campus. The county entered a 50-year lease, for the price of $1, with PCC for space.