Carlisle (Pennsylvania)

Carlisle is a city in Pennsylvania. It is the seat of Cumberland County, and is home of Dickinson College. It is located in the Harrisburg area.

Get in

By car

The Pennsylvania Turnpike (I-76) and I-81 pass through Carlisle.

By bus

There are no major public transportation links to Carlisle. The Greyhound bus stop closed sometime after 2000, and there has not been a train station in the city for many years. The closest public transportation is in Harrisburg.

Get around

Capital Area Transit Bus Route C services Carlisle. Most of downtown is very walkable, notably Hanover, High, and West Pomfret Streets.

See

The two main streets in Carlisle are Hanover and High Streets. These streets intersect in the middle of town, creating a nice square by the courthouse. Most of the buildings of interest in Carlisle are located along one of these two streets.

Do

Buy

Eat
  • Carlisle Thai Cuisine, 141 High St, ☏ +1-717-249-2007. Focuses on healthy Thai food. Has options for dietary restrictions. (updated Nov 2019)
  • Miseno's Ristorante and Pizzeria, W High St. (updated Nov 2019)
  • Mt. Fuji, 149 N Hanover St. Good sushi for reasonable prices. Ask for the Mt. Fuji (Not on the menu). (updated Nov 2019)

Sleep

Go next
Routes through Carlisle
Pittsburgh ← Breezewood ←  W  E  → Mechanicsburg → Harrisburg
Wilkes-Barre ← Harrisburg ←  N  S  → Chambersburg → Hagerstown


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