Gettysburg National Military Park

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1195 Baltimore Pike
Gettysburg, PA 17325
+1 (717) 334-1124
http://www.nps.gov

Gettysburg National Military Park in Pennsylvania stands as a pivotal site in American history, marking the crucial turning point of the Civil War with the Union's victory over General Robert E. Lee's forces. This renowned battlefield, known as the "High Water Mark of the Rebellion," witnessed the bloodiest clash of the Civil War and served as the backdrop for President Abraham Lincoln's iconic "Gettysburg Address." The park encapsulates the monumental sacrifice and courage displayed by soldiers on both sides of the conflict.

Visitors embarking on a journey through Gettysburg National Military Park can commence their exploration at the comprehensive Museum and Visitor Center, offering a gateway to the battlefield's rich history. The park extends a poignant invitation to delve into the past, immersing guests in the legacy of bravery, valor, and the profound impact of this historic chapter in American history.

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J R.
9/3/2025

Honored to have seen this Historic Area. During a trip to DC we ventured up north to see Gettysburg and I am so glad we did. The closer you get the more scenic the drive is. As we arrived I...

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Lauren H.
9/5/2025

I'm no history buff, but even I can appreciate the meticulous care that has gone into making sure this place is a memorial we can all be proud of. The park is beautifully maintained and gives you...

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Michelle L.
6/10/2025

couldnt visit PA without not visiting gettysburg! what a sight to see. def could spend an entire day here! def a stop you need to see if you are debating it was raining off and on during our...

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The Critical J.
9/12/2025

Absolutely amazing! this place is riddled with monuments and plaques that show different historical significance to each battlefield spot. Paths run through the battlefield for cars to drive on...

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Brandi E.
4/19/2025

We thoroughly enjoyed the museum, show, and a self guided car tour through the battleground. This is something everyone should do at least once. This was my third time coming. Glad I watched the...

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