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MusicMorgan Wallen: One Night at A Time World TourHersheypark Stadium7:00 PMMAY9MusicBack to BACK TO BLACK: the AMY WINEHOUSE CelebrationXL Live8:00 PM - MAY10MusicGimme Gimme DiscoHarrisburg Midtown Arts Center (HMAC) Capitol Room8:00 PMMAY11FilmThank (U) Gala EventThe Pullo Center3:30 PM
- MAY12Arts & TheatreCity Ballet Presents the Little MermaidThe Maryland Theater3:00 PMMAY12SportsHershey Bears - Atlantic Division Semifinals - Rd 2, HG 3 *If Needed*GIANT Center7:00 PM
Located in the heart of south-central Pennsylvania, Carlisle was founded in 1751 and is noted for its restored architecture and tree-lined streets once walked on by George Washington, Molly Pitcher, and other icons of early America. If history is your passion, this town offers numerous options to delve into its past.
Founded in 1751, Carlisle Borough is one of Pennsylvania’s most treasured historic communities. Located in picturesque south-central Pennsylvania, Carlisle’s history is rich, ideals are plentiful, and diversity abundant.
May 11. Carlisle Pennsylvania. Explore Carlisle. Things to Do. Events. Restaurants. Places to Stay.
Carlisle was established by Scots-Irish immigrants in 1751 to serve as the county seat of the newly established Cumberland County. The town was named after Carlisle, Cumberland (now in Cumbria), England. The former prison, which is now used by Cumberland County for offices, was even built to resemble The Citadel in Carlisle England.
Destination Carlisle--Visit Downtown Carlisle, PA. Why Downtown Carlisle? Our downtown is the beating heart of the Carlisle area, and we're delighted to welcome you to discover what we already know.
If you’ve never been, we encourage you to visit Carlisle, PA. Our historic charm is enhanced by our modern art district, our antique mall and showrooms, our restaurants featuring cuisine from around the world, our breweries and wine bars and our gift shops, unique apparel and secondhand stores.
Carlisle, PA. Region: Dutch Country Roads. Carlisle, founded in 1751, is the home of Carlisle Barracks, the second-oldest army post in the United States. The barracks was later the Carlisle Indian School, where Jim Thorpe played; it's now the home of the U. S. Army War College.
