Tag Archives: Gettysburg Educational Tour

Lincoln Train Museum

[caption id="attachment_39366" align="alignright" width="425"] Lincoln Train Museum Credit Destination Gettysburg[/caption] Lincoln Train Museum Welcome to the Lincoln Train Museum, Gettysburg's hidden gem museum dedicated to Abraham Lincoln, the railroad industry, and American history in general! This quaint history museum displays model trains and layouts, Abraham Lincoln artifacts, and other various historic memorabilia throughout, the entire…
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Gettysburg Heritage Center

Gettysburg Heritage Center [caption id="attachment_39364" align="alignright" width="425"] Gettysburg Heritage Center Credit Destination Gettysburg[/caption] A Visual And Interactive Orientation To The Battle Of Gettysburg! Welcome to the Gettysburg Heritage Center, the local historic hotspot that allows guests to witness the infamous Battle of Gettysburg from 2 unique perspectives: the civilians and the soldiers. Inside the museum,…
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National Shrine of Saint Elizabeth Ann Seton

National Shrine of Saint Elizabeth Ann Seton [caption id="attachment_39369" align="alignright" width="425"] National Shrine of Saint Elizabeth Ann Credit Destination Gettysburg[/caption] The National Shrine of Saint Elizabeth Ann Seton is one of the most-visited holy sites near Gettysburg, a well-known US religious site and education center that pays tribute to the life and mission of none…
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National Museum of Civil War Medicine

National Museum of Civil War Medicine Follow in the footsteps of soldiers and surgeons to discover the harsh conditions, personal sacrifices, and brilliant innovations of Civil War medicine, innovations that continue to save lives today. - NMCWM The National Museum of Civil War Medicine in Frederick Maryland is a respected historic education institution that allows guests to…
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Historic Farnsworth House Inn

Historic Farnsworth House Inn [caption id="attachment_27375" align="alignright" width="425"] Credit Farnsworth Inn[/caption] Welcome to the Historic Farnsworth House Inn, one of the 'most recognized Inns in America'. Established around 1810, this home/inn/historic site has certainly seen it's fair share of essential revolutionary history. Here is a quick timeline of events seen here at the Historic Farnsworth…
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The David Wills House

The David Wills House [caption id="attachment_24417" align="alignright" width="425"] Credit David Wills House[/caption] Welcome to The David Wills House, the world-class house turned museum that explains the results and aftermath of the Battle of Gettysburg, as well as President Lincoln's famous Gettysburg Address, which was written here. The museum is comprised of 6 different galleries covering…
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Mulligan MacDuffer Adventure Golf

Mulligan MacDuffer Adventure Golf [caption id="attachment_24412" align="alignright" width="425"] Mini Golf yellow ball with a bat near the hole at sunset[/caption] For a good group activity that everyone is sure to enjoy head to Mulligan MacDuffer Adventure Golf in Gettysburg, the 28-year-old mini golf establishment popular with locals and tourists alike! Right along Baltimore Pike, this spot…
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Gettysbike Tours

Gettysbike Tours Take an exciting cycling journey across the historic Gettysburg Battlefield with Gettsbike Tours, the 'best way to experience all of the history and beauty Gettysburg has to offer'. Open seasonally from mid-March to mid-November, this unique tour company offers several different tour options, each one giving insight on specific aspects of the battle, the…
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SegTours LLC

SegTours LLC See the historic sites of the infamous Gettysburg Battlefield via the fun, easy, and fast personal transportation tour company, SegTours LLC. Segway Tours (and Rides) of Gettysburg is the 'perfect way to see the Gettysburg Battlefield', a way to truly experience history. The Segways, or personal transporters, are environmentally friendly, easy to learn,…
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Eisenhower National Historic Site

[caption id="attachment_39380" align="alignright" width="425"] Eisenhower National Historic Site Credit Destination Gettysburg[/caption] Eisenhower National Historic Site The Eisenhower National Historic Site is the former weekend retreat of President and General Eisenhower, as well as a regularly used meeting place for world leaders of the time. The entire property consists of several acres of cropland, historic barns,…
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