ALERT: The Taneytown Road Entrance to the Museum & Visitor Center is currently closed for rehabilitation. Detour information is available for entering the complex at the Baltimore Pike Entrance. Learn more. New parking measures will be in effect starting April 1. View new parking information and map.

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2020 News

Adams County Community Appreciation on Martin Luther King, Jr. Day

January 2, 2020

To welcome Adams County residents back to the Gettysburg National Military Park Museum & Visitor Center, the Gettysburg Foundation and Gettysburg National Military Park invite them to a Community Appreciation Day on Monday, Jan. 20, 2020. Adams County residents enjoy free admission to the Film, Cyclorama & Museum Experience at the Museum & Visitor Center.

Since its opening in 2008, the Gettysburg National Military Park Museum & Visitor Center has annually welcomed Adams County residents to four designated Community Appreciation Days. The first appreciation day for the community in 2020 is on Martin Luther King, Jr. Day.

The Gettysburg National Military Park Museum & Visitor Center offers Adams County residents free admission to "A New Birth of Freedom" film, the Gettysburg Cyclorama painting with sound and light effects and the 12-Gallery Gettysburg Museum of the American Civil War.

The Gettysburg National Military Park Museum & Visitor Center is located at 1195 Baltimore Pike, Gettysburg. Martin Luther King, Jr. Day Hours:  9 a.m. to 5 p.m.―the last film and cyclorama show will begin at 4 p.m.
 
Local visitors should be prepared to show proof of Adams County residence, e.g., a driver’s license, to obtain tickets. Visitors are encouraged to arrive early.

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AbsoluteURL: https://www.gettysburgfoundation.org/news/2020-news/adams-county-community-appreciation-day-jan-2020