Welcome to Carlisle and Cumberland County, Pennsylvania. Located only minutes from Harrisburg, Hershey, Gettysburg, and Lancaster, and just two hours from Philadelphia and Washington D.C, it's a short drive away, but a world apart.

As the home of Dickinson College, the US Army War College and the Dickinson Law School of the Penn State University, visitors from all around the globe are drawn to Carlisle.

Coming to a Carlisle Events Car Show? A historic retreat? A concert or performance? Maybe just to fly-fish on one our world-renowned trout streams. Carlisle is just a short drive from most of the major East Coast cities like New York, Washington, DC, Philadelphia and Baltimore!!!

Cumberland County's got it all—small town charm and big city sophistication. Whether you're a history buff, an art lover, an outdoor enthusiast, or a sports fan, whether you want to sightsee, shop, dine, be entertained or pampered, you'll find all kinds of interesting places to see and fun things to do. If you would like to start planning your vacation today, visit our partner’s website the Cumberland Valley Visitors Bureau or call toll free at 1-888-513-5130.