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EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS

through the Foundation's and the Center's educational resources and programs that assist teachers, students, and the public.

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Wider appreciation

of the role of the U.S. Army and its Soldiers in the history of our Nation through free public programs at the U.S. Army Heritage and Education Center.

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02/14/2012

Nation-Wide Program with Local Ties Wins National Award

National History Day, represented in Pennsylvania by the Army Heritage Center Foundation, was awarded the prestigious 2011 National Humanities Medal.

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Map & Directions

The Foundation office is at 950 Soldiers Drive, Carlisle, Pennsylvania 17013 and is located in the U.S. Army Heritage and Education Center.

Directions and maps to Carlisle Barracks are also available at:

http://www.carlisle.army.mil/AHEC/directions.cfm

Automobile Travel:

Carlisle is at the intersection of three major highways: Interstate 81, the Pennsylvania Turnpike (Interstate 76) and U.S. Rt. 11. Please see the following detailed driving instructions for routes from those thoroughfares to USAHEC/USAMHI.

Air:

The nearest commercial airport is Harrisburg International Airport (HIA), located south of Harrisburg adjacent to the Pennsylvania Turnpike (I-76). It is approximately 28 miles from Carlisle.

Other public transportation:

Carlisle is served by a local bus line (Capital Area Transit, CAT). There is no public transportation within Carlisle or to/from HIA. Taxis are available for local use. Amtrak trains share the Harrisburg terminal with Greyhound and CAT. That terminal is 19 miles from Carlisle Barracks.