Battlefield Military Museum

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900 Baltimore Pike

Gettysburg, PA 17325

+1 (717) 334-6568

http://www.gettysburgfoundation.org

The Gettysburg Foundation serves as the official non-profit partner of Gettysburg National Military Park and Eisenhower National Historic Site, dedicated to preserving the rich history and heritage of Gettysburg. Through memberships, donations, and ticket sales, they support educational experiences and events that enhance public understanding of this pivotal location in American history.

Visitors to the Gettysburg National Military Park Museum Visitor Center can engage with immersive exhibits, including a groundbreaking virtual reality experience that transports them back to 1863. The Foundation also offers various programs, tours, and special events that invite guests to explore the significant stories and lessons surrounding the Battle of Gettysburg.

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4.59 reviews

Leslie W.

5/20/2017

My boyfriend is a history buff and introduced me to this. Really impressive collection of artifacts from pre civil war to Vietnam War. The artifacts don't have too many captions, but there are a...

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Stephanie G.

12/22/2020

I came here a few years ago and it was a disappointing experience with almost nothing to look at. Recently someone affiliated with the museum sent me a nasty message and reported my review. Yelp...

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Timothy M.

7/31/2019

My son and I were visiting Gettysburg and we happened to see this museum from the road because there is an authentic WW2 era tracked vehicle displayed in front. Admission is very inexpensive and...

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Shelly D.

5/30/2022

If you take the bus tour it is very worth the money. The tour guides are very knowledgeable about the history of the battle and will point out points of interest. They will answer questions and...

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Dan H.

3/23/2017

This museum is one of the greatest hidden treasures ever! We stumbled upon this place during a civil war road trip from Florida to Gettysburg. First off this is a "dated" old place run by a...

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American Civil War Museum

The American Civil War Museum in Gettysburg, PA offers visitors a unique and immersive experience, allowing them to witness the Battle of Gettysburg from the perspectives of both civilians and soldiers. Through 3-D photographs, artifacts, and interactive displays, visitors can step back in time and gain a deeper understanding of the reality of war and the stories of the people who called Gettysburg home. In addition to the museum, visitors can also enjoy a 20-minute movie presentation that provides a comprehensive orientation to the Battle of Gettysburg. The museum's gift shop and bookstore offer a wide range of Civil War-related items, including books, apparel, replica weapons, home decor, souvenirs, and more.Generated from the website