Travel the trails of Franklin County through acres of farmland and forests. Trek back to frontier settlements and forts, stopovers along the Underground Railroad, and sites of Civil War raids and invasions. Woven between these stories of America’s history are the verdant, rolling hills and azure skies, old-fashioned ice cream parlors, bakeries with shoo-fly pies and sticky buns; orchards with succulent sweet peaches in July and crisp, juicy apples in October; theatres and inns, meandering trails and streams, ski slopes and golf courses, and charming towns where people still smile, stop, and speak.
Third Annual Artists Studio Tour at Penn National (and beyond)
Want an easy and local way to enjoy a day of art? Mark your calendars for the first weekend in December, Saturday, December 7th and Sunday, December 8th between 11:00 a.m. and 3:00 (some artists will have extended hours from 10:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.). Twenty-four...
Franklin County 11/30 Visitors Center Readies for 2024 Franklin County Festival of Trees: A Star Is Born
Franklin County Visitors Bureau (FCVB) is spreading holiday cheer with the 2024 Festival of Trees, November 23 to noon on December 7. This year’s theme is “A Star Is Born.” Feel like a star on the runway walking among the decorated trees and wreaths in the elegant...
Franklin County Visitors Bureau Sponsors America 250 Franklin County PA Logo Contest
America is poised to celebrate 250 years in 2026, and the Franklin County Visitors Bureau is inviting Franklin County residents to get creative and design the Franklin County PA America 250 logo. Designs must be the designer’s original work and be inspired by Franklin...
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The Underground Railroad was an important part of our nation’s history, and Franklin County was a key stop in the quest for freedom.
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Explore Centuries of Military History on the Franklin County Military Trail
Take a tour of Franklin County’s centuries of history on the Franklin County Military Trail.
On The Move in Franklin County
Outdoors in Franklin County…wander roads less traveled. Fish cool, clear waters. Watch sunrises and sunsets. Discover the beauty of Franklin County in every season. On The Move in Franklin County is waiting to help you explore seasons of outdoor fun!
Franklin Fresh Food & Dining Guide
Franklin County freshness is unbeatable! With such an abundance of fresh food and fantastic dining experiences, Franklin County is a favorite of food lovers. Taste your way across the county and be sure to take some freshness home to enjoy.
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