The Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, founded in 1681 by William Penn, is one of the original 13 colonies. Known as the “Keystone State,” it has a rich history, including key roles in the American Revolution and the Civil War. Its diverse landscape includes urban centers like Philadelphia and Pittsburgh, as well as rural areas and the Appalachian Mountains. Pennsylvania’s economy is driven by industries such as manufacturing, agriculture, healthcare, and education, and it’s home to historical landmarks like Independence Hall and Gettysburg.
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