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Jeep Weekend | Twin Bridge Campground, Chambersburg

Jeep Weekend | Twin Bridge Campground, Chambersburg

by Leisa McCracken | Jun 18, 2025

Friday August 1st * 8:00 PM Drive In Movie Night | Popcorn & Cotton Candy for sale Saturday August 2nd  11:00 AM | Jeep Ride, Meet at the Pavilion 12:30 PM | Picnic Lunch at the Pavilion (Free for Jeep Ride participants, $5 for others) 2:00 PM | Foam Party 3:00 PM...
America250PA Franklin County Parade | Downtown Chambersburg

America250PA Franklin County Parade | Downtown Chambersburg

by Leisa McCracken | Jun 18, 2025

Saturday September 20th, 2025 * 1:00 PM Franklin County is celebrating the 250th birthday of the United States of America with a Parade, the EPIC Franklin County America250PA Parade. Individuals, Civic Groups, Veterans, Businesses, Historic Organizations, Youth...
Block Party | MMP&W Volunteer Fire Department, Mercersburg

Block Party | MMP&W Volunteer Fire Department, Mercersburg

by Leisa McCracken | Jun 18, 2025

Saturday July 12th, 2025 * Starting at 5:00 PM Food Trucks \ Vendors | Dunk Tank | Face Painting | Kids Games | Dime Pitch & More Grab Dinner & Desserts: Moschetti’s Touch of Italy, Binnie & Busters Artic Ice, Thirsty Jerky, Dough & Arrows,...
Peter Wile & Friends | In the Hopyard at /GearHouse Brewing Co., Chambersburg

Peter Wile & Friends | In the Hopyard at /GearHouse Brewing Co., Chambersburg

by Leisa McCracken | Jun 16, 2025

Saturday July 26th, 2025 * 7:00 PM – 9:30 PM “Harmonica, guitar, and stories to tell” but that doesn’t come nearly close enough to describing how talented Peter Wile is! Come on out for a night of fabulous blues and so much...
Waynesboro’s 4th of July Parade

Waynesboro’s 4th of July Parade

by tim | Jun 14, 2025

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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.