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Gettysburg National Military Park

1195 Baltimore Pike, Suite 100,
Gettysburg, PA 17325
(717) 334-1124
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The Gettysburg National Military Park is an easy day trip while staying in Cumberland Valley. The national park includes an interactive museum and visitors center with galleries, exhibits, bookstore, Refreshment Saloon, the famous Cyclorama painting and a 22-minute film title "A New Birth of Freedom." This facility is designed to immerse visitors in the story of the Battle of Gettysburg and offer a new hands-on experience of the Civil War.

After exploring the expansive facility, visitors can travel are better prepared to travel the hallowed grounds of the Gettysburg Battlefield. Tours include self-guided by car or walking and guided tours by van, bus, on horseback or Segway. 

If visiting during the summer the park offers evening campfire programs, and other special events including living history and concerts to preserve and bring to light this important piece of American history.

Please Note: Hours for Museum and Visitors Center: April 1-October 31 from 9 am to 4 pm (closed Tuesday & Wednesday) and November 1 to March 31 from 9 am to 5 pm. Hours for the park grounds: Aprrl 1 to October 31 daily from 6am to 10pm & November 1 to March 31 daily from 6 am to 7 pm.

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events
  Mar 23
Time Travelers Reading Adventures Club

Mar 23, 2024 - Mar 23, 2024

Gettysburg National Military Park Museum & Visitor Center

  Mar 30
An Eisenhower Easter Egg Roll

Mar 30, 2024 - Mar 30, 2024

Eisenhower National Historic Site

  Apr 13
An Evening with the Painting

Apr 13, 2024 - Apr 13, 2024

Gettysburg National Military Park Museum & Visitor Center

  May 4
Heritage Trail Hike

May 04, 2024 - May 05, 2024

Gettysburg National Military Park

  May 25
An Evening with the Painting

May 25, 2024 - May 25, 2024

Gettysburg National Military Park Museum & Visitor Center

  Jun 22
Encounters with History: Higher Ground Leadership Experience

Jun 22, 2024 - Jun 22, 2024

Museum & Visitor Center @ Gettysburg National Military Park

  Jun 29
An Evening with the Painting

Jun 29, 2024 - Jun 29, 2024

Gettysburg National Military Park Museum & Visitor Center

  Jul 20
An Evening with the Painting

Jul 20, 2024 - Jul 20, 2024

Gettysburg National Military Park Museum & Visitor Center

  Aug 10
An Evening with the Painting

Aug 10, 2024 - Aug 10, 2024

Gettysburg National Military Park Museum & Visitor Center

  Sep 28
An Evening with the Painting

Sep 28, 2024 - Sep 28, 2024

Gettysburg National Military Park Museum & Visitor Center

  Oct 12
An Evening with the Painting

Oct 12, 2024 - Oct 12, 2024

Gettysburg National Military Park Museum & Visitor Center

  Nov 16
An Evening with the Painting

Nov 16, 2024 - Nov 16, 2024

Gettysburg National Military Park Museum & Visitor Center

  Dec 7
An Evening with the Painting

Dec 07, 2024 - Dec 07, 2024

Gettysburg National Military Park Museum & Visitor Center