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Carlisle, PA
Population: 17,970

  
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Historic Homes & Buildings

Two Mile House (circa 1820) 1189 Walnut Bottom Road, Carlisle, PA 17013, 717-249-7610, The Two Mile House is a Federal-style limestone building that features 12 rooms, 10 of which contain fireplaces that feature Doric-style pilasters and a central panel with oval medallion. The Two Mile House is open to the public from May through September on Wednesday afternoon from 1:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m., or by appointment. more... map


Libraries & Research Centers

Bosler Library 158 West High Street, Carlisle, PA 17013, 717-243-4642, Bosler is a community library that offers a variety of collections, services and programs with 98,000 books, magazines and videos. more...

Hamilton Library, The 21 North Pitt Street, Carlisle, PA 17013, 717-249-7610, The Cumberland County Historical Society's Hamilton Library is a closed stack, archival library that contains an extensive collection of original documents and manuscripts as well as over 30,000 published volumes.


Museums & Galleries

Army Heritage & Education Center 950 Soldiers Drive, Carlisle, PA 17013, 717-245-3971, The Army Heritage & Education Center preserves and interprets the story of the American Soldier and educates a broad spectrum of audiences on the soldier's story during war and peace.  more...

Cumberland County Historical Society Museum 21 North Pitt Street, Carlisle, PA 17013, 717-249-7610, Open to the public, the Cumberland County Historical Society's museum features 16 galleries, which include a folk art gallery housing a nationally significant collection and the Indian School gallery with the nation's largest repository of Carlisle Indian School artifacts and archival material. more... map


Parks, Gardens & Zoos

Kings Gap Environmental Education Center 500 King's Gap Road, Carlisle, PA 17013, 717-486-5031, Kings Gap offers a panoramic view of the Cumberland Valley and environmental education programs from the pre-school environmental awareness program to environmental problem solving programs. 16 miles of hiking trails interconnect three main areas and are open year-round. map


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