Carlisle House named one of USA Today’s 10 Best Harrisburg Hotels

Carlisle House named one of USA Today's 10 Best Harrisburg Hotels 1

News Bulletin!   Our Select Registry inn was just named one of  USA TODAY‘s 10 BEST Harrisburg Hotels! #carlislepa #selectregistry http://bit.ly/1zJ2Qdz Are we pleased? Yes, and we are about 20 miles away from Harrisburg. The best thing is that along with another local Select Registry inn we are showing hotels that there really is a Better […]

Color Vibe Coming to Carlisle – August 30

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The newest most colorful world sensation!!!  Just heard from a guest living in Stuttgart that it has hit Europe too!  Get ready Carlisle for the most colorful fun-filled day of your life!  You’ll have more color on you than your happy levels can handle! So get your friends and family stretched out for this amazing […]

Discover Dickinson College and Dickinson Orientation 2014

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  What do July 23, 30, and August 6, 13, and 20 all have in common? They are ALL Discover Dickinson Days! So if you know a prospective student who is thinking of visiting Dickinson, tell his family about the upcoming Discover days, and mention that the Carlisle House is an awesome place to stay! […]

19th Annual Bluegrass on the Grass – July 12 – FREE

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Dickinson College will host the 19th annual Bluegrass on the Grass Festival on Saturday, July 12, 2014 from 12 p.m. to 9 p.m. on the John Dickinson campus off West High Street between West and North College streets. The event is free and open to the public. This one-day festival has become a regional event […]

Carlisle All GM Nationals – June 20-22

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Join the fun with everything General Motors…restored classics, muscle cars, performance models, historic vehicles and more.  Carlisle Events is also celebrating 50 years of the Pontiac GTO.   Stay with us in the Carlisle Downtown just 1 mile from the Fairgrounds/Showfield! Show information HERE! CELEBRATE 50 YEARS OF THE ICONIC GTO restored classics, original muscle cars […]

Carlisle Ford Nationals – Early

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The Ford Show came early as one of our guests this week from Canada arrived in a classic ’67 rag-top Ford Mustang.  Larry and Pat are on their way to northern VA to board the Amtrak auto train for their trip to Longboat Key Florida for the summer. Too bad they will miss the show […]

Dickinson College Commencement 2014

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Great day! Beautiful weather!  Perfect speaker for the college that teaches and exemplifies,  “Engage theWorld!” Karen and former Secretary of State, Madeleine Albright. Dickinson President Nancy Roseman in red robes.            

Carlisle International Culinary Choices

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DINE AROUND THE WORLD IN A FEW SHORT BLOCKS Introduce your palate to a variety of delicious culinary styles from around the globe, all within a few short blocks at restaurants in Carlisle, PA.  There are over 30 restaurants in the downtown area of Carlisle.  Review suggestions for lunch, dinner and dessert on our DINING […]

Tour of the Carlisle Indian Industrial School Site – May 14

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Carlisle Indian  Industrial School Walking Tour presented by the  Cumberland County  Historical Society 12:00 PM     Join historian Barbara Landis as she leads a tour of the school grounds on the 1757 Carlisle Barracks.  Reservations are required at 717-249-7610.   www.historicalsociety.com