The David Wills House Museum
Gettysburg, PA

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The David Wills House Museum in Gettysburg, located at 8 Lincoln Square, offers free admission to all visitors. Rated 4.6 out of 5 stars by visitors,...
Gettysburg, PA
The Gettysburg Diorama & History Center is a museum in Gettysburg, PA. It features the largest military diorama in the United States, depicting the 6,000-acre battlefield with over 20,000 hand painted figures. Visitors can experience a thirty-minute, fully narrated light and sound show that illustrates the three-day Battle of Gettysburg. The center also includes a large display of historical items and Civil War paintings.
Gettysburg, PA
The Jennie Wade House is the oldest museum in Gettysburg, PA, dedicated to the story of Jennie Wade, the only civilian killed during the Battle of Gettysburg. The authentically furnished house from cellar to attic serves as a shrine to Jennie and life during the American Civil War. Visitors can take guided tours with guides in period attire and view artifacts from 1863, such as an artillery shell and a floorboard with Jennie's blood. A gift shop offers souvenirs.
Gettysburg, PA
The Gettysburg Heritage Center, operated by the nonprofit Gettysburg Nature Alliance, educates visitors on Gettysburg's heritage and habitat. Guests can explore stories of the Battle of Gettysburg from civilian and soldier perspectives, including a "Cellar Experience." The center also features a real Witness Tree and an award-winning 20-minute movie presentation about the battle. A large bookstore offers Civil War books and souvenirs.
Gettysburg, PA
The Gettysburg Museum of History in Gettysburg, PA, houses one of the most extensive private collections of artifacts. Visitors can see over 4,000 items from the American Civil War, World War I, World War II, Presidencies, and Pop Culture. Exhibits include the Major Dick Winters collection, JFK, Elvis, and Marilyn Monroe. The museum also sells artifacts and merchandise.
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Gettysburg's Lincoln Train Museum, built in 1969 and recreated in 2013 by the late retired Sheriff James F. Kralik, shares a patriots love of America and
Gettysburg, PA
The Shriver House Museum offers guided tours of a meticulously restored 1860 home in Gettysburg. Visitors can learn about the civilian side of the Battle of Gettysburg from guides in period attire. The tour explores the lives of the Shriver family—George, Hettie, Sadie, and Mollie—detailing what life was like before, during, and after the Civil War.
Gettysburg, PA
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hrough twelve interactive exhibit galleries packed with rare artifacts, the museum explores the story of Gettysburg like you’ve never seen or heard it before.