by Leisa McCracken | Jun 11, 2026
Tour Dates: Saturdays June 13th & June 20th, 2026 * 1:00 PM – 4:00 PM Free tours of Cumberland County’s first courthouse, also known as Widow Piper’s Taver (built in 1735). Discover local history in this beautifully preserved landmark. For more...
by Leisa McCracken | Jun 11, 2026
Saturday June 13th, 2026 * 10:00 AM – 4:00 PM Discover the railroad heritage of the Cumberland Valley inside a restored historic boxcar at Shippensburg Station. Explore local history, artifacts, and stories that helped shape our region. Open House | Tours |...
by Leisa McCracken | Feb 25, 2026
Saturday June 27th, 2026 * 9:00 AM – 6:00 PM & Sunday June 28th, 2026 * 9:00 AM – 2:00 PM The Rascals Have Been expecting Us: A Civil War Living History & Preservation March Please Note: Battle simulations are not part of the daily programming....
by Leisa McCracken | Jan 23, 2026
Wednesday January 28th, 2026 * 9:00 AM – 10:00 AM Join CAEDC to celebrate the launch of the 2026 Coffee & Chocolate Trail! Join CAEDC to celebrate the launch of the 2026 Coffee & Chocolate Trail! Everyone who signs up for the trail receives a free coffee...
by Leisa McCracken | Jan 20, 2026
Saturday January 31st, 2026 * 10:00 AM – 3:00 PM Join us in celebrating America’s 250th anniversary this year by coming in to see our newest exhibition on Franklin County in the American Revolution titled The World Turned Upside Down! The exhibit will open...
Underground Railroad
