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Revisit, Reimagine Gettysburg
Reimagine Gettysburg as a blend of a massive battle, a place of solemn remembrance and an emblem of democracy. Revisit Gettysburg for an opportunity to reflect and gain inspiration from the battle, from the soldiers, from the civilians and from the history.
Revisit Gettysburg
Revisit Gettysburg and share in the inspirational stories and sites you may have missed the first time or two.
It's time to Revisit Gettysburg.
Exhibits, Tours & Events
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The battlefield is vast. The names are legendary. The experience is humbling. Let us help you plan and prepare your Gettysburg visit.
Plan Your Visit
From the signature Film, Cyclorama & Museum Experience to Battlefield Tours and National Park Service historic sites, your official Gettysburg visit starts here. Plan your visit, purchase tickets and get information on free events for a memorable — and historic — Gettysburg visit.
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Tour groups of 16 or more receive special opportunities at the Gettysburg National Military Park Museum & Visitor Center including group rates on tickets to our experiences.
Groups can also take advantage of convenient dining options including group breakfasts, dinners and boxed meals. Groups are encouraged to call ahead for special accommodations, 717-338-1243, ext. 5.
Please note that student groups (K-12) must provide one chaperone for every seven students.
For assistance, reservations or ideas to make your group visit even more memorable, call us at 877-874-2478 or 717-334-2436 or email reservations@gettysburgfoundation.org to plan your group visit to explore Gettysburg.
The Gettysburg National Military Park Museum & Visitor Center is your hub for activities, experiences and events during your group's visit to Gettysburg.
Call us at 877-874-2478 or 717-334-2436 to make your group reservations.
NEW Temporary Exhibit in the Gettysburg Museum of the American Civil War at the Gettysburg National Military Park Museum & Visitor Center
A Rough Coarse Life: The World of the Civil War Soldier
Film, Cyclorama & Museum Experience
The Film, Cyclorama & Museum Experience sets the framework for your visit.
Follow the events from the war’s first shots to the Battle of Gettysburg to Lincoln’s immortal address with the film, A New Birth of Freedom.
Immerse yourself in the sights and sounds of Pickett’s Charge in the iconic Gettysburg Cyclorama.
View the war and its aftermath through authentic artifacts and interactive exhibits in the Gettysburg Museum of the Civil War.
Explore the NEW exhibit in the Gilder Lehrman Special Exhibits Gallery. A Rough Coarse Life: The World of the Civil War Soldier is now open—with some items never-before-seen on display. You will view artifacts, documents and works of art that offer a window into the lives, experiences and memories of those who struggled, suffered and survived a century and a half ago.
Call us at 877-874-2478 or 717-334-2436 to make reservations for your group visit.
Licensed Battlefield Guided Bus Tours
Enhance your group visit with a bus tour of the battlefield with a Licensed Battlefield Guide.
Step out onto hallowed ground and enrich your experience as your bus makes stops at some of the battlefield’s most iconic locations.
Eisenhower National Historic Site
The Eisenhower National Historic Site provides an intimate look at the home life of Dwight and Mamie Eisenhower.
For teachers, the site provides an experiential backdrop for studies of Eisenhower, World War II, the presidency, democracy and the Cold War.
Call us at 877-874-2478 or 717-334-2436 to check availability and make reservations for your group visit.
School and Student Groups
After careful planning with our partners at the National Park Service, the Gettysburg National Military Park Museum & Visitor Center is open and prepared for student group visits.
The Museum & Visitor Center, our historic sites, our NEW children's history museum, Children of Gettysburg 1863 and our NEW virtual reality experience, Ticket to the Past - Unforgettable Journeys provide your students with the opportunity to step outside the textbook, walk these hallowed grounds, hear inspirational stories and experience interactive and engaging lessons.
Call us at 877-874-2478 or 717-334-2436 to make reservations for your school visit.
Pennsylvania Public Schools: Contact us to inquire about the availability of Educational Improvement Tax Credit Program (EITC) grant funding for your field trip.
Children of Gettysburg 1863
Groups can experience the stories of Gettysburg through the words of children, teens and young adults who lived in and near Gettysburg during the 1863 battle.
Designed for children/youth in grades K-5, Children of Gettysburg 1863 introduces you to Gettysburg and its significance while supporting a new generation of young learners on an interactive start to a lifetime of learning, inspiration and creativity. Experience engaging first-hand accounts and gain an understanding of what children experienced during and after the three-day battle.
For teachers, the experience provides a physical companion piece for studies of history, the Gettysburg Address, public speaking and other related topics. Teachers find new components to add to lesson plans, leading to additional classroom discussions and activities.
Call the Gettysburg Foundation at 877-874-2478 to make reservations for your group visit.
Ticket to the Past—Unforgettable Journeys
Groups can step inside the Gettysburg Lincoln Railroad Station™ where U.S. history was made. Journey back to 1863 in this NEW immersive virtual reality experience.
With the help of virtual reality technology, travel back to 1863 and experience the center of the bustling station when it served as a hospital, supply lifeline and presidential arrival platform.
Become immersed in history as you are introduced to historic figures associated with the Battle of Gettysburg and this historic treasure. Witness their unforgettable journeys. Get a glimpse of our 16th President's arrival in Gettysburg. Feel the impact of President Lincoln’s iconic Gettysburg Address. Consider how it influences us today.
David Wills House
Groups can tour the home where President Abraham Lincoln stayed prior to delivering the Gettysburg Address.
The home of attorney David Wills also served as a center for compassion and inspiration in the days and months following the battle.
For teachers, the site provides a physical companion piece for studies of Lincoln, the Gettysburg Address, public speaking, democracy and reconciliation.
Call Gettysburg National Military Park at 717-334-1124 for information regarding your group visit.
Lights on, close up and behind the scenes, discover the secrets of the Gettysburg Cyclorama with an all-access look at this historic treasure.
Call us at 877-874-2478 or 717-334-2436 to arrange your group's behind the scenes special programs.
Whether you're a driver, guide or chaparone, these helpful tips will help you lead your group to a successul Gettysburg campaign.
Tips for Your Visit
Information for Drivers, Guides & Chaperones
Whether your group is visiting for the first time, or returning, we can help you plan your group visit.
Call us today at 877-874-2478 or 717-334-2436.