Skip the Line: Gettysburg Heritage Center and Museum Admission Ticket
How did the Battle of Gettysburg affect the small bustling town, & the people who called it home? As you travel through the Heritage Center, discover what life was like before, during and after the battle. This story of courage & turmoil is told through engaging 3-D videos, interactive displays, text panels containing excerpts from letters & diaries, artifacts & memorabilia. The popular, "Cellar Experience," is included in the tour. Experience what it was like for the townspeople who were confined to their basements, listening as the battle was fought around them. The tour concludes with the Award-Winning movie, "Gettysburg: Animated Map," which was produced by the Civil War Trust. The movie, which covers the three days of fighting, is a good orientation & overview on the battle. Bordering the Gettysburg National Military Park battlefield, the Heritage Center is an educational & entertaining experience for families and groups of all ages. Allow 1-2 hours.
Visit: Gettysburg Heritage Center, 297 Steinwehr Ave, Gettysburg, PA 17325-2815
The Gettysburg Heritage Center Museum offers a new and unique look at the Battle of Gettysburg. The two-part self guided tour provides a VISUAL & INTERACTIVE experience from both the town and battle perspectives. Utilizing artifacts, historical documents, interactive displays, and 3-D productions, visitors will gain a better understanding of the events that took place in Gettysburg before, during and after the battle. How would you react if you were found in this situation- What the people of the town do during this battle and invasion – freeze, flee or fight- Hear their stories! They were ordinary people doing extraordinary things in a time when their home was in turmoil.
Located in the lobby of the Heritage Center is one of Gettysburg’s finest gift shops, offering an extensive selection of quality gifts:
Books - Collectibles - Apparel - Souvenirs - Educational Materials - Replica Weapons - Art - Home Decor - Toys & Games
Informacion Adicional
"Wheelchair accessible"
"Last entrance into the museum is 1 hour prior to closing"
"Stroller accessible"
"Service animals allowed"
"Near public transportation"
"Transportation is wheelchair accessible"
"Surfaces are wheelchair accessible"
"Most travelers can participate"
"Hand sanitizer available to travelers and staff"
"Regularly sanitized high-traffic areas"
"Guides required to regularly wash hands"
"Confirmation will be received at time of booking"
Horário de Início:
Skip the Line: Gettysburg Heritage Center and Museum Admission Ticket
3/18/2021 - 12/31/2023Monday - Sunday : | 10:00 AM - 03:00 PM |
Duração: 1 To 2 Hours
Cancelamentos e reembolsos:
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours in advance of the start time of the experience.