The 21 Best Things to Do in Gettysburg, PA
Outside of the major cities, there might be no better-known destination in Pennsylvania than Gettysburg. Located in the south-central portion of the state, Gettysburg is a fantastic destination for the …
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The Covered Bridges of Adams County, Pennsylvania
Most visitors to Adams County, Pennsylvania, come to visit the Gettysburg National Battlefield, though some also explore the town and its countryside. If you’re looking for a way to experience …
Exploring Tragic History at the Jennie Wade House in Gettysburg
The Battle of Gettysburg was the bloodiest battle of the Civil War with more than 50,000 casualties. However, despite this immense battle raging around and even through the town of …
Feline Dioramas and Civil War History at Civil War Tails in Gettysburg
When sisters Rebecca and Ruth Brown began making Civil War inspired models in middle school, they had no idea that their new hobby would eventually lead them to open up …
Gettysburg Without the Battlefield: A Weekend Itinerary
This article is brought to you by Destination Gettysburg. The Gettysburg National Military Park is one of Pennsylvania’s most well-known destinations, both nationally and internationally. The battlefield draws millions of …
Exploring the Civilian Impact of the Civil War at the Gettysburg Heritage Center
For more than 50 years, one of Gettysburg’s most well-known museums was the American Civil War Wax Museum. However, in early 2014, the museum was closed and the wax figures sold …
Learning About the Battle of Gettysburg at the Gettysburg Museum of the Civil War and Gettysburg Cyclorama
Every year, a million people visit Gettysburg, Pennsylvania, to learn about the events of July 1-3, 1863. When visiting the area around the battlefield, there are many museums that strive …
Discovering Gettysburg’s Foodie Side with Savor Gettysburg Food Tours
For over 150 years, Gettysburg has been primarily known for one thing: war. Millions flock every year to this small Adams County borough to learn about one of the Civil …
Taking the Scenic Valley Tour Through Gettysburg’s Autumn Wonderland
This article is brought to you by Destination Gettysburg. This won’t come as a surprise to Gettysburg insiders, but as beautiful as the battlefield is, the true beauty of Adams County …
10 Absolutely Free Things to Do in Adams County, Pennsylvania this Spring and Summer
This is a guest post from Susan Bonser of the Adams County Journal. Adams County, Pennsylvania, is known as an outstanding tourism destination. You’ll find magazines, brochures, and pamphlets promoting …