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Your one stop shop for tours, battlefield information and Gettysburg History. The Visitor's Center is a must see while in town. 

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Our bus tours are one of a kind! Hope on for a ride through town and the gorgeous countryside to see first hand where the 1000's of soldiers laid their lives for others.

1/3 Mile (walk-able)

Located right next door, the Soldier's National Cemetery is know for Lincoln's Gettysburg Address, one of the most famous speeches in history. This is also where the soldiers from the battle were laid to rest. 

1/3 Mile (walk-able)

Enjoy a Civil War style dinner here in Gettysburg. Your servers will wear period attire while you dine in a historic home. The Dobbin House and the Farnsworth House are both great choices!

1/2 Mile (walk-able)

Did you know that Gettysburg is haunted? Why not stroll down the road listening to stories about the soldiers who still linger around town? There are several excellent tour companies in town that we can recommend!

1/2 Mile (walk-able)

Would you like to take a tour of homes that were here during the battle of Gettysburg? Would you like to examine bullet holes made in 1863? 

The Shriver House, Jennie Wade House and Farnsworth House offer regular tours and are all within walking distance!

1/2 Mile (walk-able)

Looking to do some shopping while you are here? Enjoy tax-free shopping at the the Gettysburg Outlets, just a short drive down the road!

2.5 Miles

Are you interested in a unique souvenir to take home or just browsing at some Civil War Antiques. The center of town has several shops and antique malls that are fun to explore! 

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Do you want to see some real artifacts up close? Gettysburg has several wonderful museums that not only take you through the battle step-by-step, but that also give you a glimpse of the civilian perspective as well!

1/2 Mile to 2 Miles 

Are you interested in tasting some of our local wines and ciders? You can either visit the wineries in the orchards, or stop in their satellite stores here in town. Sample some of the local and tourist favorites! Even take a bottle home with you. 

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Something that most people don't know about Gettysburg is that Dwight D. Eisenhower "Ike" and his wife Mamie retired here. The tie that Gettysburg has to other points in history, really can make this a well-rounded detestation for families to explore!

3.8 Miles

Looking to Ski or Snowboard this winter? Maybe you would like to plan a golf trip for the summer. With a resort just a short drive away, we are the perfect place to come for your getaway!

11 Miles