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.
Celebrate the luck of the Irish in Franklin County!
The luck of the Irish is coming March 17 on Saint Patrick’s Day! The day celebrates the patron saint of Ireland, Saint Patrick, by parades, festivals, wearing of green and shamrocks. It is said that he used the three-leaved shamrock to explain the Holy Trinity to...
Allison-Antrim Museum’s March Speaker Highlights Blue Ridge Baseball League
James Rada is the March Speaker for Allison-Antrim Museum and will present a PowerPoint “The Blue Ridge Baseball League” on Thursday, March 9 at 7 pm, in the bank Barn at 365 South Ridge Avenue in Greencastle. He will focus on how the league changed baseball and...
CUMBERLAND VALLEY SCHOOL OF MUSIC PLANS STUDENT PERFORMATHON 2017
The Cumberland Valley School of Music will present its annual Performathon on Saturday, March 18. Performathon is an all-school event featuring over one hundred students, along with faculty members, performing in a continuous stream of recitals from 8:30 a.m. until...
Check out our video collection
The Underground Railroad was an important part of our nation’s history, and Franklin County was a key stop in the quest for freedom.
WHAT'S NEW
Check out what is new at the Franklin County 11/30 Visitors Center & Franklin County Visitors Center
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.
READY TO EXPLORE FRANKLIN COUNTY?
We are. Come join us!
DO DINE & STAY GIVEAWAYS
Check out all of our upcoming giveaways!
BROCHURES, BOOKS & MORE
Maps, tips, and places to write your notes.