Considered the second-oldest active military base in the United States, the Carlisle Barracks is home to the U.S. Army War College and also functions as a U.S. Army facility. Located in Carlisle, Pennsylvania, the barracks dates back to 1757 and has a storied past.

On certain days, visitors can take self-guided tours. Civilians who do not have federal government ID may be subject to a background check.

Carlisle Barracks, 870 Jim Thorpe Drive, Carlisle Barracks, PA 17013, Phone: 717-245-3721

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