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Your guide to the top things to do in Gettysburg, United States for history lovers.

Things to do in Gettysburg – top Gettysburg must-see attractions

Gettysburg is where American history hit its turning point - a small Pennsylvania town that became the site of the Civil War's most decisive battle. Across the area, you'll find everything from sprawling battlefield parks and hallowed cemeteries to intimate civilian museums and creaky covered bridges. Walk the rocky terrain at Devil's Den, stand where Lincoln delivered his famous Address at Gettysburg National Cemetery, or tour the home of President Eisenhower at his National Historic Site. Ready to explore? Here are the top places to visit in Gettysburg, United States.

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Historic Site
Historic Site
Parks
Parks
Museums
Museums
National Parks
National Parks
Cemeteries
Cemeteries
Monuments
Monuments
Gettysburg National Military Park
History Geeks
Gettysburg National Military Park
Why visit?
  • 1,000+ monuments & cannons
  • 40 miles of scenic roads
  • Civil War battlefield tours
Gettysburg National Cemetery
History Geeks
Gettysburg National Cemetery
Why visit?
  • 3,512 Civil War interments
  • Lincoln's Gettysburg Address site
  • Graves of 979 unknowns
Jennie Wade House
History Geeks
Jennie Wade House
Why visit?
  • Only civilian killed in battle
  • Original bullet hole in door
  • Ghost tour available
Gettysburg Museum of History
History Geeks
Gettysburg Museum of History
Why visit?
  • Lincoln's wallet & opera glasses
  • Pickett's Charge relic collection
  • Largest battlefield relic display
Eisenhower National Historic Site
History Geeks
Eisenhower National Historic Site
Why visit?
  • 34th President's home & farm
  • Guided tours of the residence
  • Cold War-era memorabilia
Little Round Top
History Geeks
Little Round Top
Why visit?
  • Panoramic battlefield views
  • Restored accessible trail system
  • July 1863 battle monuments
Devil's Den
History Geeks
Devil's Den
Why visit?
  • Boulder-strewn Civil War terrain
  • Cannons & carved memorials
  • Sharpshooter's haunt site
Sachs Covered Bridge
Photography Enthusiasts
Sachs Covered Bridge
Why visit?
  • Built in 1852 by David Stoner
  • Used by Union & Confederate troops
  • Marsh Creek crossing views
Dobbin House Tavern
History Geeks
Dobbin House Tavern
Why visit?
  • Built in 1776
  • Six candlelit dining rooms
  • Underground Railroad history
History Geeks
Seminary Ridge Museum
Why visit?
  • First day of battle exhibits
  • Civil War field hospital site
  • Interactive educational displays
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