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Chicken & Shrimp Supper | Cove Valley Camp, Mercersburg

Chicken & Shrimp Supper | Cove Valley Camp, Mercersburg

by Leisa McCracken | Oct 2, 2025

Friday October 24th, 2025 * 4:00 PM – 7:00 PM All You Can Eat Buffet: BBQ Chicken, Steamed Shrimp, Fried Shrimp, Mac & Cheese, Baked Beans, Potato Salad, Applesauce, Corn, Rolls, Cakes, Pies & more. Adults: $30 Children (Ages 6-12) $10 Take Out (Take out...
All You Can Eat Fall Harvest Baked Potato Bar | Trinity Lutheran Church, Greencastle

All You Can Eat Fall Harvest Baked Potato Bar | Trinity Lutheran Church, Greencastle

by Leisa McCracken | Oct 2, 2025

Saturday October 4th, 2025 * 3:00 PM – 6:00 PM Menu: Baked Potato Bar with many toppings | Salad | Beverage | Dessert Cost: By Donation Benefit: Trinity Lutheran Church Building Fund All Are Welcome and Bring a Friend  
Shady Grove Ruritan, All You Can Eat Spaghetti Dinner | Shady Grove Community Center

Shady Grove Ruritan, All You Can Eat Spaghetti Dinner | Shady Grove Community Center

by Leisa McCracken | Sep 18, 2025

Sunday September 21st, 2025 & Saturday October 18th, 2025 * 4:00 PM – 7:00 PM Join us at the Shady Grove PA Ruritan for an all you can eat spaghetti and salad bar dinner for just $12 Children 6 years and younger are FREE
29th Annual CrabFeast 2025 | Amvets Pavilion, Chambersburg

29th Annual CrabFeast 2025 | Amvets Pavilion, Chambersburg

by Leisa McCracken | Jul 8, 2025

Saturday August 23rd, 2025 * 3:00 PM – 8:00 PM Get ready for all-you-can-eat hardshell crabs! Crabfeast features tons of delicious food along with small games of chance, an auction and more. This year’s event will be held rain or shine at the AMVETS Post 224...

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Barn Quilt Trail

The Stitches in Time Barn Quilt Trail includes more than three dozen quilt squares spread throughout Franklin County, PA. Some are inspired by traditional quilt patterns or family designs. Between each square are the many stories of Franklin County.

 

Coffee Shops

Enjoy a Great Cup of Joe in Franklin County coffee shops!

 

Pizza Trail

Talk to locals about the “best pizza place, and everyone has a couple favorites. Add them all together and Franklin County has great Italian eateries.

 

Pour Trail

See the great locations and great beer, wine and spirits that are waiting for you along the pour trail. Plan your next trip and enjoy the flavor of Franklin County.

 

Sweet Trail

Franklin County is a sweet place to be! Enjoy old-fashioned candy makers, chocolatiers, delicious ice cream, and even pie stores.

 

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Civil War

Explore the history of Chambersburg and the Civil War.

John Brown

Who was John Brown, what did he do, why did he do it, and what was his connection to Chambersburg, Pennsylvania?

Spring Into History

Explore 300 Years of American History

Underground Railroad

Franklin County played an important role in the passage to freedom—the Underground Railroad. Its location on the Mason-Dixon Line signaled escaping slaves entry to the north, and the mountainous terrain afforded numerous hiding places in caves and wooded areas.

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Environmental Centers

Environmental Centers connect the busy daily lives of people to nature & remind everyone of the importance of fresh water, green trees, and clean air. Explore the beauty of outdoor Franklin County at one of its environmental centers.

Outdoors

Fishing, hiking trails, golfing, kayaking -  Franklin County is home to great outdoor fun and relaxation.

Golf

The scenic beauty of Franklin County is timeless and compliments a variety of golfing experiences.

Walking & Hiking

With four state parks and 36 municipal parks, Franklin County gives many choices to enjoy greenery, birds chirping, and mountain views.