The Franklin County Visitors Bureau invites visitors to celebrate and remember veterans during November at the Franklin County 11/30 Visitors Center with the Franklin County Military Trail of History and a special Veteran’s Day exhibit. Franklin County has 11,295 veterans in residence. These men and women served in World War II, Korea, Vietnam, and the […]
Written by Aaron Dobler A little tree with a big history is growing in Chambersburg’s Chambers Fort Park. A Liberty Tree was planted on Oct. 17 by America250PA and the Pennsylvania Freemasons to commemorate the historic trees that the Sons of Liberty gathered under during the American Revolutionary War. The Liberty Tree is a living […]
America250PA brought its Keystone Classroom Initiative (KCI) to Grandview Elementary in Franklin County today in an effort to engage Pennsylvania youth and educate them about the Commonwealth and our shared Pennsylvania story in anticipation of the 250th anniversary of the United States in 2026. “America250PA is so excited to continue the Keystone Classroom Initiative today […]
The Franklin County 11/30 Visitors Center welcomes fall with the Chambersburg Quilt Guild’s bi-annual quilt exhibit. The 2023 Quilt Show, called Harvest Time, showcases the spectacular handiwork of the Guild’s