CUMBERLAND CO., PA — A long-neglected building in the heart of Carlisle’s historic district is getting a new life as Moon Bird Distilling opens its doors, restoring a piece of local history that dates back to the 19th century.
“So this is our little tavern,” Eric Storms, the owner of Moon Bird Distilling, said.
The building dates to 1890 and was once known as the McClellan Place. In 1922, a farm implements business that operated there shut down. While the McClellan Place later housed several companies over the years, it eventually fell into neglect…