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Sporting Clays Fundraiser | Orvis Hill Country Shooting Course

Sporting Clays Fundraiser | Orvis Hill Country Shooting Course

by Leisa McCracken | Oct 2, 2025

Saturday October 10th, 2025 * 8:30 AM – 1:30 PM $125 per participant Registration Includes: 100 Targets 15 Shooting Stations Eye & Ear Protection Catered Lunch Awards Presentations 50/50 Raffles will be offered Register HERE Benefits Fort Richie Community...
Two Day, Fall Two Ball Golf Tournament | Greencastle Golf Club

Two Day, Fall Two Ball Golf Tournament | Greencastle Golf Club

by Leisa McCracken | Oct 1, 2025

 Fall Two Ball Tournament * October 18th & 19th Two-Person Better Ball Format $125 Members | $150 Public Dinner Saturday + Lunch Sunday Optional Pins & Skins ($50/player, cash only) Flighted based on combined handicap (Gross Event) Saturday * 1:00 PM Shotgun...
Shippensburg Area Chamber of Commerce | Eagles Crossing Golf Club, Carlisle

Shippensburg Area Chamber of Commerce | Eagles Crossing Golf Club, Carlisle

by Leisa McCracken | Sep 30, 2025

Friday October 3rd, 2025 * 9:00 AM – Shotgun Start $90 per player and Includes: Lunch, driving range, greens fees, & cart. Golf Attire Required. Proceeds benefit the Shippensburg Chamber which supports local businesses, agriculture, industry, and education...
Fall Ceramics with a Floral Twist | Hammer & Stain, Chambersburg

Fall Ceramics with a Floral Twist | Hammer & Stain, Chambersburg

by Leisa McCracken | Sep 29, 2025

Thursday October 30th, 2025 * 6:00 PM – 8:00 PM Join Us for Fall Ceramics with a Floral Twist! Get creative this fall with our hands-on workshop where you’ll design your own unique ceramic piece accented with pressed flowers. Choose Your Style: Your flower...
The Amish Outlaws | Green Grove Gardens, Greencastle

The Amish Outlaws | Green Grove Gardens, Greencastle

by Leisa McCracken | Sep 25, 2025

Saturday October 25th, 2025 * 7:00 PM The Amish Outlaws debut show at Green Grove Gardens in Greencastle, PA. Tickets on sale soon! We’ve missed you Hagerstown, Chambersburg, Frederick and Greencastle friends!
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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
  • John Brown
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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
  • Great Golfing
  • Take a Walk

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.