Brook H.
6/4/2025
Wonderful, personalized professional exhibits. Really enjoyed learning about the area, and look forward to the upcoming Carlisle Indian School exhibit currently under expansion.
Cumberland County Historical Society
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21 N Pitt St
Carlisle, PA 17013
The Cumberland County Historical Society, situated in Carlisle, PA, serves as a haven for history enthusiasts and community members alike. Established in 1874, the society is committed to the collection, preservation, interpretation, and promotion of Cumberland County's rich historical heritage.
At the heart of the society lies a captivating museum that welcomes visitors with open arms, boasting permanent galleries that delve into various facets of history. From the Carlisle Indian School and folk art by Wilhelm Schimmel to military history tales of Medal of Honor recipients, the museum offers a plethora of engaging exhibits to explore and enjoy.
Visitors can expect a memorable experience as they embark on self-guided tours through the museum, with the freedom to capture moments through photography. The society's dedication to cultivating a sense of community through the past is evident in its commitment to providing an inclusive and enriching historical experience for all.
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Jason M.
12/3/2024
I know that Carlisle has a rich and important place in history but had no idea of the extent and importance of things that have come out of not only Carilsle but the Cumberland Valley in...
Holly W.
6/26/2017
We took a tour with the third grade class. It was excellent. We walk through Carlisle and saw Zaire and had an excellent tour guide! The museum was great and had lots of history to see! We...
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