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Franklin County Visitors Bureau Hosts Learn & Explore Weekend: Road to Freedom; Launches Statue Campaign to Honor John Brown & Frederick Douglass History
Chambersburg, PA — The American Semi-quincentennial has been the centerpiece of 2026 as Franklin County Visitors Bureau highlighted the county's deep contributions to American history. Throughout the year, initiatives have explored the Road to Freedom—from frontier and colonial America, through raids and invasions of the Civil War, and into World War II with Letterkenny Depot. One essential story remains-- Franklin County’s role in the Underground Railroad, the relationship of John Brown and Frederick
“The Wonderful Illustrator of Franklin County” Bus Tour Tickets On Sale “Wizard of Oz” Illustrator W.W. Denslow Franklin County’s Drawings Explored
Franklin County, PA – The Franklin County Visitors Bureau invites the public to experience the “wizard of illustration’s” view of Franklin County from the comfort of a guided bus tour on Sunday, October 25. The “Wonderful Illustrator of Franklin County” tour departs from the Franklin County 11/30 Visitors Center in downtown Chambersburg. Doors open at 8:30 a.m., with the tour returning between 4:30 and 5:00 p.m. Tickets are $80 per person or $150 for two people. This tour includes a buffet lunch, a
