Gettysburg Attractions - Museums

Adams County Courthouse - Located in historic Gettysburg, the Adams County Courthouse is over 125 years old and reflects the rich heritage of the town and battlefield. 

American Civil War Museum - Formerly known as the National Civil War Wax Museum and prominently located along Steinwehr Avenue in Gettysburg.
www.e-gettysburg.cc

Eisenhower National Historic Site - Home and farm of General Dwight D. Eisenhower, 34th President and his wife, Mamie. Guided tours of the farm, grounds and house, exhibits, Eisenhower video, and bookstore. 
www.nps.gov/eise

General Lee's Headquarters - The Gettysburg Headquarters of General Lee and his staff housing one of the finest private Civil War collections in Gettysburg. Groups and individuals welcome! 
www.civilwarheadquarters.comGeneral Lee HQ

Gettysburg National Military Park Visitor Center - There are as many ways to explore the battlefield as there are interests of the visitors who come here. The battlefield can be visited by car, bus, or a guided tour, the National Park Service self-guided walking tours, join the crowd of a park ranger led tour, or enjoy touring the 40 miles of battlefield roads by bicycle or galloping across the 5,700 acres of field by horseback. 
www.gettysburg.com

Re-enactment Information - The Annual Civil War Gettysburg Battle Reenactment the first week in July
www.gettysburgreenactment.com/ 

Jennie Wade House Museum - The house of Jennie Wade is displayed with some original items and is one of three of the same type of house in Gettysburg. Jennie Wade was the only civilian to be killed during the Civil War.
www.gettysburgbattlefieldtours.com/Wade.html

Lincoln Train Museum - This museum highlights President Lincoln's visit to Gettysburg from Washington D.C. This attraction features over 1,000 model trains from many countries, dioramas and more 
www.gettysburgbattlefieldtours.com/Lincoln.html

Rupp House History Center - Opened in June 2003, the Rupp House History Center features interactive, hands-on exhibits (including "Build Your Own Monument" and "What Would You Pack?") that people of all ages.Wade House
www.friendsofgettysburg.org

Schriver House - In 1860, Schriver family built this home, commercial saloon and 10-pin lanes. Visit every inch from the attic (once occupied by Confederates) to bowling in basement. 
www.schriverhouse.com

Soldier's National Museum in Gettysburg - Visit this historic building devoted to preserving American War history. A primary showcase of the Civil War.
www.gettysburgbattlefieldtours.com/Soldiers.html (This link will open new window) 

 

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