Explore Gettysburg

Experience the unforgettable journeys of historic figures at Gettysburg
through virtual reality technology.

TICKET TO THE PAST
UNFORGETTABLE JOURNEYS


A VIRTUAL REALITY EXPERIENCE
at the Gettysburg Lincoln Railroad StationTM
—where U.S. history was made.


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35 Carlisle Street, Gettysburg, PA 17325

 
 

historic railroad station building exterior

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A Historic Treasure

Step inside the Gettysburg railroad station—where U.S. history was made. The story of the station goes beyond the famous arrival of our 16th President in Gettysburg for the national cemetery dedication. With the help of virtual reality technology, journey back to 1863 when the bustling station served as a hospital, supply lifeline and presidential arrival platform.

A Journey Through History

Virtually meet some of the station’s unlikely occupants – real-life people in history associated with the aftermath of the Battle of Gettysburg. Citizens, medical personnel and soldiers made this stop a focal point of history. Hear their incredible stories. Discover the extraordinary impact the station made on their lives. Witness their unforgettable journeys.

A "Few Appropriate Remarks"

Get a virtual glimpse of our 16th President's arrival to the railroad station on the evening before the dedication of the Gettysburg National Cemetery. Feel the impact in the words of President Abraham Lincoln’s iconic Gettysburg Address. Consider how it still influences us now and how you might help in the unfinished work today.

 
Proceeds from tickets and other purchases benefit the Gettysburg Foundation's mission of preservation and education, in partnership with the National Park Service at Gettysburg.