Discover the Battle of Gettysburg from the perspective of the people who lived there during the war at the Gettysburg Heritage Center. See artifacts and historical documents, plus interactive and 3-D displays to learn about the events that took place in this historic town before, during, and after the battle.
- Discover the town of Gettysburg at the Gettysburg Heritage Center
- Learn about the Battle of Gettysburg
- See a wide variety of artifacts, documents, and displays
- Shop for souvenirs and more at the on-site gift shop
- Educational and entertaining for the entire family
What To Expect
Gettysburg Heritage Center
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 Utilizing artifacts, historical documents, interactive displays, and 3-D productions, visitors will gain a better understanding of the events that took place in Gettysburg before, during and after the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
• Admission Ticket Included
Highlight
Confirmation will be received at time of booking
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
Include
Self-Guided Tour of the Gettysburg Heritage Center and Museum
Discover the visual and interactive experience from both the town and battle perspectives
Watch the award-winning orientation movie, Gettysburg Animated Map
Exclude
Transportation to/from attractions
Max group – 15



