Gettysburg National Military Park
The Gettysburg battlefield, from July 1–3, 1863, with hundreds of monuments and cannons on hills and fields, toured by a driving circuit.
Pensilvânia · the United States
In the destination Lancaster, Gettysburg and Hershey.
In the photo: Landscape of the Gettysburg battlefield
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The city
Small town in southern Pennsylvania, surrounded by the battlefield of July 1863, the largest in the Civil War. The national military park has hundreds of monuments spread over hills and fields, a museum with the circular painting Cyclorama and the cemetery where Abraham Lincoln delivered the Gettysburg Address. To the south lies President Dwight Eisenhower’s farm.
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The local experience
The Gettysburg battlefield, from July 1–3, 1863, with hundreds of monuments and cannons on hills and fields, toured by a driving circuit.
The park’s visitor center and museum in Gettysburg, featuring the battle film, Civil War galleries, and the Cyclorama, an 1883 circular painting.
A cemetery created for Union dead from the battle, where Abraham Lincoln delivered the Gettysburg Address on November 19, 1863.
The farm and home of Dwight Eisenhower, Allied commander in World War II and president of the United States, adjacent to the Gettysburg battlefield.