As we head into summer, Pennsylvania now allows outdoor dining as well as indoor dining at 50% capacity. Our Cumberland Valley Beer Trail locations are happy to welcome guests back to their establishments (with proper social distancing and safety protocols in place) while continuing to…
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Your vacation plans for the summer of 2020 might including staying closer to home.How about exploring the Cumberland Valley and discovering all there is to see and do in your own backyard! (TIP: As businesses continue to re-open, please be sure to check days and hours of operation.)…
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There are plenty of great things that come to mind when thinking about summer…swimming, hiking, fishing, grilling, and more. However, in 2020, an old-time summer favorite is making a comeback. The drive-in theater is a great option for those who want to see the latest movies and still…
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Half Day Begin your birding journey in Carlisle at Letort Spring Run and Nature Trail to see a variety of songbirds, fishing birds, sparrows, woodpeckers, and hawks. For one of the best views of the Valley, continue to Waggoner’s Gap Hawk Watch which is the premier location west of…
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Don't let unforeseen circumstances define your year. Make this summer one to remember by exploring some of the most fun locations in Central PA, as well as uncovering some hidden gems. Download the My Cumberland Valley Summer bucket list and check off items as you explore each location…
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Cumberland County entered the Green Phase of re-opening on Friday, June 12, and more of our local shops continue to welcome back customers to the brick and mortar locations with proper precautions in place to keep everyone safe and healthy. The hours of operation and guidelines for each…
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Cumberland Valley’s wide-open spaces provide the perfect opportunity to reconnect with nature. Outdoor recreation was one of the few activities available to individuals during stay-at-home orders in March and April and many of our most popular trails saw unprecedented usage during this…
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Experience a weekend mountain biking adventure through majestic Michaux State Forest with Sacred Rides Michaux. Within easy driving distance of Philadelphia, Washington, D.C., and Baltimore, you can immerse yourself in the scenery and wildlife of one of Pennsylvania’s largest state…
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During the cooler months we all dream of relaxing by the pool or splashing around with friends and family. One of the easiest ways to beat the summer heat is jumping in the water. Luckily, the Valley has some great swimming holes, including community pools and lakes. State Parks The…
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Although dining hasn't quite returned to normal, Cumberland Valley is excited to announce that residents and guests can now visit their favorite restaurants again for outdoor dining starting on June 5. And remember, if you are not yet comfortable with this option, our restaurants…
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