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Fayetteville
is a small place (census-designated place) located in Franklin County in south-central Pennsylvania. As of the 2000 census, the population was 2,774 residents. Fayetteville is part of the scenic Cumberland Valley, which is a constituent valley of the Great Appalachian Valley. The Cumberland Valley is bound on the west and north by the Ridge and Valley Appalachians, to the east and south by South Mountain, to the northeast by the Susquehanna River at Harrisburg and to the south by the Potomac River. There is a portion of Cumberland Valley residing in Maryland that is sometimes referred to as the Hagerstown Valley. Fayetteville offers abundant outdoor activities, including hiking, biking, horseback riding, swimming, fishing, birdwatching and kayaking. There are guided tours and scenic drives that offer breathtaking views of the valley and surrounding mountains. Every season has something to offer in Fayetteville, but autumn is an especially beautiful time with the changing of the leaves. From fall festivals to apple picking, wine tours, hay rides, pick-your-own pumpkins and corn mazes - it's all here in the Cumberland Valley. Other attractions near Fayetteville are museums, including a Rolls Royce Museum, historic spots and historical walking tours of some of the surrounding towns. Take your pick!
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Fayetteville Vacation Rentals
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Fayetteville Hotels and Resorts
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| | | Hotels & Motels |
| Sleep Inn & Suites | 1435 Doron Dr | Chambersburg, PA | 4.2 mi. | (717) 263-0596 | | Comfort Inn Chambersburg | 3301 Black Gap Rd | Chambersburg, PA | 4.5 mi. | (717) 263-6655 | | Four Points Hotel By Sheraton Chambersburg | 1123 Lincoln Way East | Chambersburg, PA | 4.6 mi. | (717) 263-9191 | | Best Western Chambersburg | 211 Walker Rd | Chambersburg, PA | 4.7 mi. | (717) 262-4994 | | Fairfield Inn By Marriott Chambersburg | 1122 Wayne Rd | Chambersburg, PA | 5.0 mi. | (800) 228-2800 | | Hampton Inn | 955 Lesher Rd | Chambersburg, PA | 5.1 mi. | (717) 261-9185 | | Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites | 1097 Wayne Ave | Chambersburg, PA | 5.4 mi. | (717) 709-9009 | | Quality Inn & Suites | 1095 Wayne Ave | Chambersburg, PA | 5.4 mi. | (717) 263-3400 | | Chambersburg Travelodge | 565 Lincoln Way E | Chambersburg, PA | 5.6 mi. | (717) 264-4187 | | Country Inn & Suites | 399 Bedington Blvd | Chambersburg, PA | 6.2 mi. | (717) 261-0900 | | Days Inn Of Chambersburg | 30 Falling SPG RDd | Chambersburg, PA | 6.2 mi. | (717) 263-1288 | | Super 8 Motel | 3648 Old Scotland Rd | Chambersburg, PA | 6.2 mi. | (717) 264-6288 | | Best Western Shippensburg Hotel | 125 Walnut Btm Rd | Shippensburg, PA | 9.8 mi. | (717) 532-5200 | | Shippen Place Hotel | 32 E King St | Shippensburg, PA | 9.8 mi. | (717) 532-4141 | | Best Western Waynesboro | 239 W Main St | Waynesboro, PA | 10.7 mi. | (717) 762-9113 | | Travel Inn | 4840 Lincoln Way W | Saint Thomas, PA | 11.2 mi. | (717) 369-3128 | | Rodeway Inn | 10835 John Wayne Dr | Greencastle, PA | 12.2 mi. | (717) 597-7762 | | Carroll Valley Resort Hotel | 121 Sanders Rd | Fairfield, PA | 13.6 mi. | (717) 642-8212 | | Liberty Mountain Resort | 78 Country Club Trail | Fairfield, PA | 14.0 mi. | (717) 642-8282 | | Comfort Inn | 50 Pine Dr | Greencastle, PA | 14.5 mi. | (717) 597-8164 | | Knights Inn | 18221 Mason Dixon Rd | Hagerstown, MD | 16.5 mi. | (301) 791-3560 | | Quality Inn At General Lee's Headquarters | 401 Buford Ave | Gettysburg, PA | 17.2 mi. | (717) 334-3141 | | Best Western Gettysburg Hotel | One Lincoln SQ | Gettysburg, PA | 17.8 mi. | (717) 337-2000 | | Country Inn & Suites By Carlson | 1857 Gettysburg Village Dr | Gettysburg, PA | 17.8 mi. | (717) 337-9518 | | Courtyard By Marriott | 115 Presidential Cir | Gettysburg, PA | 17.8 mi. | (717) 334-5600 | | Eisenhower Inn And Conference Center | 2634 Emmitsburg Rd | Gettysburg, PA | 17.8 mi. | (717) 334-8121 | | Ramada Inn - Gettysburg | 2634 Emmitsburg Rd | Gettysburg, PA | 17.8 mi. | (717) 334-8121 | | Wyndham Gettysburg | 95 Presidential Cir | Gettysburg, PA | 17.8 mi. | (717) 339-0020 | | Best Inn | 301 Steinwehr Ave | Gettysburg, PA | 17.9 mi. | (800) 237-8466 | | Quality Inn Gettysburg Motor Lodge | 380 Steinwehr Ave | Gettysburg, PA | 17.9 mi. | (717) 334-1103 | | Gettysburg Travelodge | 613 Baltimore St | Gettysburg, PA | 18.0 mi. | (717) 334-9281 | | Econo Lodge | 945 Baltimore Pike | Gettysburg, PA | 18.2 mi. | (717) 334-6715 | | Super 8 Motel Gettysburg | 606 York St | Gettysburg, PA | 18.2 mi. | (717) 334-4274 | | Sleep Inn Silo Hill | 501 Silo Hill Pkwy | Emmitsburg, MD | 18.6 mi. | (301) 447-0044 | | Comfort Inn Gettysburg | 871 York Rd | Gettysburg, PA | 18.6 mi. | (717) 337-2400 | | Days Inn Gettysburg | 865 York Rd | Gettysburg, PA | 18.6 mi. | (717) 334-0030 | | Holiday Inn Express Gettysburg | 869 York Rd | Gettysburg, PA | 18.6 mi. | (717) 337-1400 | | Hilton Garden Inn Gettysburg | 1061 York Rd | Gettysburg, PA | 18.8 mi. | (717) 334-2040 | | Hampton Inn - Gettysburg | 1280 York Rd | Gettysburg, PA | 19.1 mi. | (717) 338-9121 | | National Emergency Training Center | 16825 S Seton Ave | Emmitsburg, MD | 19.2 mi. | (301) 447-1000 |
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| Beaver Creek House Bed And Breakfast | 20432 Beaver CRK Rd | Hagerstown, MD | 20.7 mi. | (301) 797-4764 | | Buttonwood Bed And Breakfast | 980 Waggoners Gap Rd | Carlisle, PA | 27.8 mi. | (717) 249-7827 |
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Fayetteville Weather & Climate
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South Central Pennsylvania experiences four seasons, although there are variations depending on the area and altitude. Summers tend to be hot and humid, while winters are cold with snow; the mountainous areas are typically cooler in summer, and receive a lot more snow in the wintertime. July is usually the warmest month with temperatures averaging 80°F (27°C), although the southern part of the state is often hotter. The coldest time of year is January. Spring and autumn are the best times to travel, as they are moderate in temperature, with less humidity. Peak tornado season in the eastern U.S. is usually between May and July.
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High Temp |
Low Temp |
Rainfall |
Ocean Temp |
| January |
37°F |
19°F |
3.22 in. |
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| February |
41°F |
22°F |
2.69 in. |
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| March |
51°F |
29°F |
3.60 in. |
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| April |
63°F |
39°F |
3.56 in. |
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| May |
72°F |
49°F |
4.20 in. |
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| June |
81°F |
58°F |
3.94 in. |
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| July |
85°F |
62°F |
3.54 in. |
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| August |
83°F |
60°F |
3.34 in. |
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| September |
76°F |
52°F |
3.68 in. |
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| October |
64°F |
40°F |
3.13 in. |
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| November |
52°F |
32°F |
3.48 in. |
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| December |
42°F |
24°F |
3.15 in. |
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Fayetteville Map & Transportation
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The closest airports in the area are Eastern Wv Regional Shepherd Field (MRB) located about 42 miles southwest of Fayetteville in Martinsburg, West Virginia, the Harrisburg International airport (MDT) located approximately 45 miles east of Fayetteville in Harrisburg ( Middletown ), Pennsylvania, the Washington Dulles International airport (IAD) located roughly 66 miles south of Fayetteville in Washington, District Of Columbia, and finally the Baltimore Washington International airport (BWI) located around 69 miles southeast of Fayetteville in Baltimore, Maryland.
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Fayetteville Attractions
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| | | Amusement and Theme Parks |
| Williams Grove Park | Mechanicsburg | PA | 35.5 mi. | | | Hersheypark | Hershey | PA | 54.1 mi. | | | Jeepers | Rockville | MD | 61.0 mi. | | | Lakemont Park | Altoona | PA | 61.2 mi. | | | DelGrosso's Amusement Park | Tipton | PA | 63.7 mi. | | | Jeepers | Parkville | MD | 64.9 mi. | | | Dutch Wonderland | Lancaster | PA | 66.5 mi. | | | Jeepers | Greenbelt | MD | 72.3 mi. | | | Six Flags America | Mitchellville | MD | 80.6 mi. | | | Knoebels | Elysburg | PA | 84.2 mi. | | | Six Flags America | Upper Marlboro | MD | 86.9 mi. | |
| | | Water Parks |
| Chesapeake Beach Water Park | Chesapeake Beach | MD | 100.6 mi. | | | Water World | Phoenixville | PA | 108.7 mi. | | | Dorney Park & Whitewater Kingdom | Allentown | PA | 118.8 mi. | |
| | | Golf Courses |
| Caledonia Golf Club | Fayetteville | PA | | | | Conocodell Golf Club | Fayetteville | PA | | | | Penn National Golf Club & Inn | Fayetteville | PA | | | | Majestic Ridge Golf Club | Chambersburg | PA | 6.0 mi. | | | Rocky Spring Golf Course | Chambersburg | PA | 6.0 mi. | | | South Mountain Golf Course | South Mountain | PA | 6.2 mi. | | | Greencastle Greens Golf Club | Greencastle | PA | 12.3 mi. | | | Cedar Ridge Golf Course | Gettysburg | PA | 17.9 mi. | | | Links at Gettysburg | Gettysburg | PA | 17.9 mi. | | | Whitetail Golf Resort | Mercersburg | PA | 19.6 mi. | | | Rolling Green Golf Course | Washington | PA | 20.4 mi. | | | Black Rock Golf Course | Hagerstown | MD | 20.8 mi. | | | Hagerstown Municipal Golf Course | Hagerstown | MD | 20.8 mi. | | | Maple Run Golf Course | Thurmont | MD | 21.4 mi. | | | Great Cove Golf Recreation | McConnellsburg | PA | 23.4 mi. | | | Beaver Creek Country Club | Hagerstown | MD | 23.6 mi. | | | Chesapeake Bay Golf Club Rising Sun | Rising Sun | MD | 25.0 mi. | | | Chesapeake Bay Golf Club Rising Sun Course | Rising Sun | MD | 25.0 mi. | | | Flatbush Golf Course | Littlestown | PA | 27.6 mi. | | | Quail Valley Golf Course | Littlestown | PA | 27.6 mi. | | | Cumberland Golf Club | Carlisle | PA | 27.9 mi. | | | Mayapple Golf Links | Carlisle | PA | 27.9 mi. | | | PennDel Golf Course | Carlisle | PA | 27.9 mi. | | | Rocky Meadows Golf Course | Carlisle | PA | 27.9 mi. | | | Duck Hollow Golf Club | Uniontown | PA | 28.4 mi. | | | Mount Summit Golf Course | Uniontown | PA | 28.4 mi. | | | Musket Ridge Golf Club | Myersville | MD | 28.4 mi. | | | Springdale Golf Club | Uniontown | PA | 28.4 mi. | |
| | | Ski Areas |
| Whitetail Ski Resort | Mercersburg | PA | 19.6 mi. | | | Blue Knob | Claysburg | PA | 54.5 mi. | | | Wisp Ski Area | Mchenry | MD | 98.9 mi. | | | Bryce Resort | Basye | VA | 101.1 mi. | | | Doe Mountain | Macungie | PA | 113.2 mi. | | | Hidden Valley Ski | Hidden Valley | PA | 115.7 mi. | | | Ski Sawmill | Morris | PA | 117.1 mi. | |
| | | State Parks |
| Caledonia State Park | | PA | 3.7 mi. | | | Mont Alto State Park | | PA | 5.7 mi. | | | Pine Grove Furnace State Park | | PA | 15.7 mi. | | | Kings Gap State Park | | PA | 18.9 mi. | | | Cowans Gap State Park | | PA | 20.5 mi. | | | Big Spring State Park | | PA | 24.7 mi. | | | Fowler Hollow State Park | | PA | 24.9 mi. | | | Colonel Denning State Park | | PA | 25.9 mi. | | | Greenbrier State Park | | MD | 26.6 mi. | | | Washington Monument State Park | | MD | 29.3 mi. | | | Gambrill State Park | | MD | 30.6 mi. | | | Fort Frederick State Park | | MD | 31.7 mi. | | | Codorus State Park | | PA | 34.3 mi. | | | Gathland State Park | | MD | 35.6 mi. | | | Rumsey Monument State Park | | WV | 35.8 mi. | | | Gifford Pinchot State Park | | PA | 37.1 mi. | | | Fort Tonoloy State Park | | MD | 37.7 mi. | |
| | | Museums |
| Schifferstadt Architectural Museum | Frederick | MD | 35.1 mi. | (History) | | Museum of Scientific Discovery | Harrisburg | PA | 43.2 mi. | (Science) | | York County Heritage Trust | York | PA | 43.7 mi. | (History) | | Juniata College Museum of Art | Huntingdon | PA | 46.5 mi. | (Art) | | Old Bedford Village | Bedford | PA | 51.1 mi. | (History) | | Museum of Bus Transportation | Hershey | PA | 54.1 mi. | (Technology) | | Hershey Museum | Hershey | PA | 54.1 mi. | (History) | | Loudoun Museum | Leesburg | VA | 55.0 mi. | (History) | | Watch and Clock Museum of the NAWCC | Columbia | PA | 56.0 mi. | (Miscellaneous) | | National Watch & Clock Museum | Columbia | PA | 56.0 mi. | (Technology) | | NIST Virtual Museum | Gaithersburg | MD | 56.2 mi. | (Technology) |
| | | Zoos and Aquariums |
| ZOOAMERICA North American Wildlife Park | Hershey | PA | 54.1 mi. | | | The Baltimore Zoo | Baltimore | MD | 65.8 mi. | | | National Aquarium in Baltimore | Baltimore | MD | 65.8 mi. | | | National Zoological Park | Washington | DC | 75.4 mi. | | | National Zoo Conservation & Research Center | Front Royal | VA | 76.8 mi. | | | Clyde Peeling's Reptiland Ltd. | Allenwood | PA | 89.5 mi. | | | Brandywine Zoo | Wilmington | DE | 106.9 mi. | |
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