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Walking distance from Dickinson College

Cumberland County Historical Society
Local historical society located in downtown Carlisle, featuring a free museum

http://www.historicalsociety.com/

Trout Gallery
Art gallery located on the Dickinson College campus

http://www.dickinson.edu/departments/trout/

Carlisle Theatre
Restored local theatre featuring independent films and musical acts

http://www.carlisletheatre.org/

Regal Cinemas
Movie theater featuring new releases only a short distance from downtown Carlisle. Fifteen minute walk from campus

www.regalcinemas.com

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Short drive from Dickinson Campus

Army Heritage & Education Center
Newly opened United States Army historical center and archives, five minutes from the town center by car.

http://www.carlisle.army.mil/ahec/index.htm 

Sports Emporium
Interactive entertainment center with various indoor and outdoor activities including go-carts, arcade, batting cages, and miniature golf

http://www.carlislesportsemporium.com

Climbnasium
The climbnasium is an indoor rock-climbing facility located only a short drive from Carlisle.

www.climbnasium.net

Rails to Trails
Hiking in areas surrounding Carlisle, trails developed from old, disused tram and train lines

http://www.dcnr.state.pa.us/railtrails/

Pine Grove Forest State Park
Local state park featuring lakes and trails

http://www.dcnr.state.pa.us/stateParks/parks/pinegrovefurnace.aspx

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Within and hour's drive from Carlisle

Gettysburg
Historic town of Gettysburg featuring Civil War battlefields, about forty minutes away by car.

http://www.gettysburg.com

Harrisburg
Pennsylvania state capital only 20 minutes from Carlisle

http://www.harrisburgpa.gov/

Harrisburg Senators Baseball
Harrisburg’s AA minor league baseball team

http://www.senatorsbaseball.com

Hershey Park
Famous amusement park, zoo, museum, and chocolate factory located about 40 minutes from Carlisle

www.hersheypark.com