by Danielle Burkett | Jul 14, 2026 | Blog
The Franklin County Visitors Bureau (FCVB) will be hosting classes for those interested in becoming a Certified Tourism Ambassador August – November. Classes will be held at the 11/30 Franklin County Visitors Center in downtown Chambersburg on August 24th, October...
by Leisa McCracken | Jul 9, 2026
Public, walk-in tours of the Royer Farmstead are available with our knowledgeable and docents from mid-April through mid-October. Tours depart from the Visitors Center at the top of the hour Wednesday through Saturday at 1:00 PM, 2:00 PM, and 3:00 PM. Admission may be...
by Leisa McCracken | Jul 9, 2026
Tuesday July 14th, 2026 * 6:30 PM – 8:00 PM Join us for a special presentation on the history of textiles, featuring originals from the Renfrew Collection! Join knowledgeable Renfrew docent Kathy Skidmore for a fast-paced, “drone’s eye” journey through the...
by Leisa McCracken | Jul 9, 2026
Sunday July 26th, 2026 * 3:00 PM – 4:30 PM (Doors open at 2:30 PM) Historic Talk – The Pennsylvania Soldiers’ Orphan Schools 1864-2009 and Scotland School for Veterans Children 1895-2009. The talk is given by William Peck Jr., a lay historian of this...
Underground Railroad
