SPONSORED CONTENT DESTINATION GETTYSBURG GETTYSBURG NATIONAL MILITARY PARK MUSEUM & VISITOR CENTER The official start to your Gettysburg visit. Begin your journey with the film A New Birth of Freedom and set the framework for your visit. Experience the sights and sounds of Pickett’s Charge in the iconic Gettysburg Cyclorama. Explore rare artifacts and interactive exhibits in the Gettysburg Museum of the American Civil War. Tour the battlefield and visit legendary landmarks with a Licensed Battlefield Guide by bus or car. Connect to the battlefield and its stories through National Park Service programs. Add to your itinerary a tour of Eisenhower National Historic Site and visits to the David Wills House and Gettysburg National Cemetery. Proceeds from tickets and purchases benefit Gettysburg National Military Park and Eisenhower National Historic Site. 877-874-2478, reservations@GettysburgFoundation.org GettysburgFoundation.org GEORGE SPANGLER FARM & FIELD HOSPITAL Walk the grounds, hear the stories and feel the emotions of life—and death—at this thriving family farm suddenly transformed to a Civil War field hospital in July 1863. Interact with living historians and docents to gain insight and hear accounts of experiences during the battle. Open during summer weekends and for special events throughout the year, the meticulously renovated site features restored, original buildings from the battle to inspire and explore. 877-874-2478, reservations@GettysburgFoundation.org, GettysburgFoundation.org/George-Spangler-Farm CHILDREN OF GETTYSBURG 1863 Gettysburg’s most family-friendly, interactive children’s history museum. Explore stories of Gettysburg through the experiences of children and teens who lived here during the 1863 battle. Engaging, first-hand accounts and interactive exhibits bring the stories to life. 877-874-2478, reservations@ GettysburgFoundation.org GettysburgFoundation.org/ Children-of-Gettysburg TICKET TO THE PAST – UNFORGETTABLE JOURNEYS The NEW virtual reality experience is now open at the historic Gettysburg Lincoln Railroad Station TM — where U.S. history was made. Journey back to 1863. Witness the incredible journeys of historic figures to the station. Get a glimpse of President Lincoln’s arrival. All aboard! 877-874-2478 reservations@ GettysburgFoundation.org GettysburgFoundation.org/ Ticket-to-the-Past 62 visitPA.com
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