Explore the Artisan Trail in Cumberland Valley and discover a rich tapestry of local craftsmanship. Immerse yourself in the region’s vibrant art scene as you traverse through charming towns like Shippensburg, Carlisle, Boiling Springs, and Camp Hill. Your journey promises a shopping…
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Honor the past when you explore our collection of historic monuments, special memorials, and military history sites spread throughout Cumberland Valley. If you're curious to learn more about Cumberland Valley's rich history, click here to browse a comprehensive list of historical sites…
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Cumberland Valley is the ideal destination for a weekend getaway. Located in the heart of southcentral Pennsylvania, make Cumberland Valley your home base as you explore all there is to see and do in the surrounding region. From discovering our charming towns or hiking along scenic…
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Although located in the eastern part of the county, this area of Cumberland Valley is known as the West Shore. It consists of a series of interconnected small towns adjacent to the western border of the Susquehanna River, including Camp Hill, New Cumberland, Lemoyne, Wormleysburg, and…
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In 2023, the first day of fall is September 23, and Cumberland Valley is celebrating with a collection of fall-themed events! We've curated a colorful weekend escape filled with festivals, food, fun, and more. Don't forget to sign up for the FREE digital Farm Fresh Trail passport…
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Founded in the early 1800s, Mechanicsburg draws its name from a settlement of skilled mechanics who made and repaired Conestoga wagons. The Cumberland Valley Railroad played a vital role in the town's development, and its influence can still be seen today in the well-preserved buildings…
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The historic town of Carlisle is noted for its restored architecture and tree-lined streets–once graced by George Washington, Molly Pitcher, and other iconic figures from early America. Recently voted as the #4 Best Historic Small Town by USA Today, Carlisle boasts a rich history and a…
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Downtown Shippensburg and the surrounding area in the western part of Cumberland Valley offer a delightful blend of history, shopping, agriculture, and outdoor exploration. Here are some curated suggestions to create a full-day itinerary, but there's plenty more to see and do in…
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Bring the whole family for a weekend of fun surrounding the Bluegrass on the Grass Festival held in Carlisle on July 8, 2023. This free event is held on the Academic Quad lawn at Dickinson College and features a variety of music acts, food vendors (from French fries and n bratwurst to…
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Summer is one of the best times to uncover Cumberland Valley's many trails and try something new. Whether you are traveling as a couple or with friends or family, the trails below are the perfect way to rediscover the joys of travel during your Weekend Easy getaway. From craft beer or…
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