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.
Spring Bird Walks “SOAR” (“Studying Ornithology At Renfrew”) —begin first Saturday in April
WAYNESBORO—Weekly bird walks along the hiking trails at Renfrew Park in Waynesboro will begin Saturday, April 2, and continue each Saturday in April and May from 7:30 to 10 a.m. Sponsored by Renfrew Institute, the walks are free and open to everyone. “Come along with...
FREE COMMUNITY STRING ORCHESTRA CONCERT
FREE COMMUNITY STRING ORCHESTRA CONCERT OFFERED BY CUMBERLAND VALLEY SCHOOL OF MUSIC Thomson Chapel, Wilson College, is the location of the Tuesday, March 22 event CHAMBERSBURG—Varied classical selections and a featured violin soloist are on the program for the Spring...
53rd Annual Chicken ‘n Stuff
53rd Annual Chicken ‘n Stuff to be held Monday, March 28th at Chambersburg Area Middle School South The Rotary Club of Chambersburg, The Knights of Columbus and The George Washington Masonic Lodge # 143 will gather early on Easter Monday, March 28th at the...
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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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