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Let’s Cook with Herbs and Spices | Penn State Extension,

Let’s Cook with Herbs and Spices | Penn State Extension,

by Leisa McCracken | Feb 17, 2026

Thursday, April 16, 2026, 1:00 PM Discover how herbs and spices can transform everyday meals into flavorful, healthy dishes at “Let’s Cook with Herbs and Spices.” This in-person class introduces the fundamentals of cooking with herbs and spices while...
Eggs from Farm to Kitchen | Penn State Extension, Chambersburg

Eggs from Farm to Kitchen | Penn State Extension, Chambersburg

by Leisa McCracken | Feb 17, 2026

Tuesday April 14th, 2026 * 11:00 AM This program presents the essentials of egg food safety from farm to table, offering guidance on proper handling during production, transport, and storage. Participants will explore egg storage techniques and observe a cooking...
Franklin County 4 H Spaghetti Dinner | Otterbein United Brethren in Christ Church, Greencastle

Franklin County 4 H Spaghetti Dinner | Otterbein United Brethren in Christ Church, Greencastle

by Leisa McCracken | Feb 17, 2026

Saturday March 21st, 2006, 4:00 PM – 7:00 PM The Franklin County 4-H Program invites the community to its annual Spaghetti Dinner Fundraiser at Otterbein United Brethren in Christ Church in Greencastle. The meal is offered by donation, and all are welcome. RSVPs are...
Herds and Her: Empowering Women in Dairy | Penn State Extension, Chambersburg

Herds and Her: Empowering Women in Dairy | Penn State Extension, Chambersburg

by Leisa McCracken | Feb 17, 2026

Wednesday March 11th, 2026 * 9:30 AM – 2:00 PM Join Penn State Extension for the third installment of “Herds and Her: Empowering Women in Dairy,” a hands-on, boot camp–style workshop designed for women in dairy. This interactive program delivers...
Free Webinar Series: Layer Tech School in Spanish | Penn State Extension, Chambersburg

Free Webinar Series: Layer Tech School in Spanish | Penn State Extension, Chambersburg

by Leisa McCracken | Feb 17, 2026

Mondays February 23rd – March 30th, 2026 * 1:30 PM to 3:00 PM Layer Tech School in Spanish is a Spanish-language training program for poultry workers and technicians involved in egg production. The program provides practical, research-informed instruction on animal...
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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.

 

  • Civil War
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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.

  • Environmental Centers
  • Franklin County Wildlife
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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.