Higher prices this summer might mean that you are staying closer to home for your vacation. How about exploring the Cumberland Valley and discovering all there is to see and do in your own backyard! Here are some suggestions for a 5-day getaway, check out our ideas for Inexpensive…
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For many, Easter is a time of mischievous bunnies, pastel candies, pretty dresses, and uplifting religious services. Enjoy Easter in the Cumberland Valley with sweet treats to fill your Easter baskets, holiday eats, egg hunts, and seasonal events. Fill Your Easter Basket: Easter Candy…
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While Cumberland Valley is known for having great hiking and biking trails, you don’t have to spend your entire day outdoors (especially if the weather decides not to cooperate). We are home to several must-see, unique museums geared toward various passions. Less than two hours away…
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If you are feeling the effects of cabin fever from falling temperatures and shorter days, set aside a little bit of time for yourself to explore some of Cumberland Valley's indoor and outdoor activities. Pick and choose your favorites to plan a Weekend Easy getaway that's guaranteed to…
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Cumberland Valley’s self-guided walking tours provide the perfect opportunity to dive deeper into the history of this region. Meander and explore at your own pace as you follow routes through both town and country locations that provide a delightful peek into the past. A Walk Around…
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Weekend Easy in Cumberland Valley this fall and find a collection of free and low-cost activities to enjoy. Grab your jacket, put on your walking shoes, and enjoy the warm days and comfortably cool nights in our walkable downtowns or along our endless hiking trails. 1. Attend An Event…
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The Trout Gallery is a hidden gem located in the Weiss Center for the Arts on the campus of Dickinson College. This fine arts museum houses the college's impressive collection of art, from ancient through contemporary, and features rotating exhibits. It is an excellent resource for the…
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It's no secret that Cumberland Valley is an outdoor mecca for hiking, biking, birdwatching, and fishing. With over 200 miles of trails, your next adventure is only a stone's throw away. This is even true in many of our downtowns, where urban living and wildlife converge. One great…
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Head to the Cumberland Valley this April to enjoy cars, beer, festivals, and performances! 1. Spring Carlisle Spring Carlisle, a collector and classic car swap meet, car corral and auction is held each April in America's Automotive Hometown, Carlisle, Pennsylvania. This event was…
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Congratulations to the Cumberland Valley Rail Trail for being voted Best Biking in the Valley! The 11-mile rail trail follows the abandoned Cumberland Valley railroad corridor from Shippensburg to Newville. The Cumberland Valley Rail Trail Council also recently completed a mile-section…
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