The enhanced parking area and new barn trail are now open at our Letort Spring Garden Preserve! 1110 S. Spring Garden Road, Carlisle, PA 17013
Join Cumberland County Historical Society's Education Director Matthew March for a fascinating discussion historic uses of the Letort in Bonny Brook area. During this discussion, you will learn about... Indigenous history James Letort Early flyfishing Confederate Invasion Watercress Bog ...and more! You won't want to miss this. Be sure to reserve your spot today by […]
Join us to hear from Samuel McKinney, an accomplished historical building restorationist, as he discusses the Melester Barn restoration & Springhouse. At this discussion, you will learn about... Dendrochronology The history of Melester Barn Pennsylvania Barn History ...and much more! Don't wait. Reserve your spot today. About our speaker: Samuel McKinney Sam McKinney is a […]
Experience a different side of the Letort Spring Garden Preserve on this 1.5 mile walk under the light of a full moon. Listen to the evening bird chorus as it gives way to frogs, owls, and other sounds of the spring night. This walk will be at a relaxed pace, with frequent stops. The primary […]
Explore the Preserve's paths for signs of spring. Look for nest building chickadees and woodpeckers. Discover emerging insect life and early wildflowers. This walk will be at a relaxed pace, with frequent stops. The primary trail surface is grass and generally flat. Dress for the weather and dew-resistant footwear is recommended. About the Presenter: Jason […]
Join us on April 12th to celebrate the Letort through acts of service. Lead by our Land Stewardship Specialist Jesse Price, volunteers will be able to give back through a fun and educational native planting session.
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