diff --git a/app/controllers/pages_controller.rb b/app/controllers/pages_controller.rb
index b5d1500..c2dd2f6 100644
--- a/app/controllers/pages_controller.rb
+++ b/app/controllers/pages_controller.rb
@@ -2,4 +2,8 @@ class PagesController < ApplicationController
   def home
     #render html: 'Hello World!'
   end
+
+  def about
+  end
+  
 end
diff --git a/app/views/pages/about.html.erb b/app/views/pages/about.html.erb
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..075f9a7
--- /dev/null
+++ b/app/views/pages/about.html.erb
@@ -0,0 +1 @@
+<h1>This is the About page</h1>
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/config/routes.rb b/config/routes.rb
index b62363e..aab5d5f 100644
--- a/config/routes.rb
+++ b/config/routes.rb
@@ -1,3 +1,4 @@
 Rails.application.routes.draw do
   root 'pages#home'
+  get 'about', to: 'pages#about'
 end