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Gettysburg National Military Park    

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The Gettysburg National Military Park protects and interprets the landscape of the 1863 Battle of Gettysburg during the American Civil War.

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Apr 7, 2024
A great way to educate your family on what our country went through to remain one country United under God! This hallowed ground and beautiful monuments recount the history of the pivatal battle of t… Full review by H22MVtimt
Apr 7, 2024
This is a must see. Whether you like history, parks, the outdoors this place can accommodate. We did the Auto tour…very nice as we good move around at our on pace and spend time and focus on what we … Full review by John M
Nov 29, 2023
I highly recommend hiring a Licensed Battlefield Guide. The Guide will cost $95 for 3 hours. They drive your car around the battlefield providing great input and direction for everything you need t… Full review by patty8996

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Hello, how would I make arrangements for Ranger Matt Atkinson to be our guide? Thank-you!
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I would begin by calling this number at the Visitor Center: 717-334-2436 or 877-874-2478 Good luck!
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Answer by Mina K · Mar 27, 2024
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How long would you allow for touring the museum?
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If it is just the museum building allow and hour, but to tour the park would be an additional 3 to 4 hours.
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Do you issue military passes?
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can I get a Senior Pass at visitor center
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You should be able to, but as mentioned previously, you do not need a pass to view the battlefield and monuments. You also do not need one to go into the visitors' center. The web site …
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You should be able to, but as mentioned previously, you do not need a pass to view the battlefield and monuments. You also do not need one to go into the visitors' center. The web site says if you wish to watch the film, there is a fee for that. Anyone 62 or over should get the Lifetime senior pass. It is good forever and gets you into so many places. At Yellowstone in 2019, for example, we got into the short, "pass" lane and went right in after showing it. The Lifetime Pass costs $80.00. You only need one. It covers everyone in your car.
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Can you walk the fields and sit and enjoy the views and history or are you required to stay on the sidewalks and trails?
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You can walk the entire park and visit the monuments on foot. However, we hired a National Park Service Historian and Guide to show us the park. It was money well spent. The service …
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You can walk the entire park and visit the monuments on foot. However, we hired a National Park Service Historian and Guide to show us the park. It was money well spent. The service is available at the museum and bookstore building.
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Is there a fee to drive through the park?
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There is no fee for entrance to the park, National Cemetery, or park buildings. There is a fee for the film, Cyclorama, and museum. Full...
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