In 1878, Thomas Edison patented the first gramophone. Edison, who also invented the incandescent light bulb and motion ...

It all started in 1938 with just 40 floats, four bands and a bicycle brigade. Now thousands attend the Edison Fest Grand ...

It all started in 1938 with just 40 floats, four bands and a bicycle brigade. Now thousands attend the Edison Fest Grand Parade every year.

The streets of Fort Myers were packed with spectators who came to see the dazzling floats, the marching bands, the daredevil motorcyclists and more.

Want to know more? Here are some illuminating facts about the parade, its long history and its namesake, inventor Thomas Edison. Edison Festival of Light's history: How it began The Edison ...

A tour of the archives beneath Schenectady's Museum of Innovation and Science is a journey through America's history with ...

Andrew Carnegie built the steel industry in America, becoming one of the wealthiest individuals of his era. Later in life, he dedicated much of his fortune to philanthropy, funding libraries, ...

The Edison Festival of Light Grand Parade returns Saturday to downtown. Here’s what you need to know about the 2025 event.

The two American innovators – Thomas Edison, the inventor of both the electric light bulb and the phonograph, and Henry Ford, pioneer of the automobile – were good friends who built their ...

Nikola Tesla, the very symbol of innovation, continues to captivate the hearts and minds of science enthusiasts and inventors ...