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Many historic structures and buildings grace the Gettysburg scene today. Several have even been repurposed into present-day attractions, like museums and shops. Others have been reinvented to accommodate overnight guests in the inn format or as a beloved community food or drink establishment. Gettysburg Academy Tourist Home Bed & Breakfast, for example, fits the bill … Continue reading History and Highlights of Gettysburg Academy
The George Spangler Farm in Gettysburg, Pennsylvania, has two upcoming Family Farm Day events to take note of. The first one’s coming up this weekend, August 30, in conjunction with Labor Day. Credit: Destination Gettysburg Presented by the Gettysburg Foundation as a free, family-friendly event, Saturday’s fun follies will all get underway at 10 a.m. … Continue reading Family Farm Days Come to the George Spangler Farm
There is a truly unique virtual reality experience to check out in Gettysburg—one that provides the closest example of time travel to date. It’s Ticket to the Past – Unforgettable Journeys: A Virtual Reality Experience at the Gettysburg Lincoln Railroad Station. Credit: Destination Gettysburg While there have been many immersive and interactive historical exhibits over … Continue reading A Most ‘Unforgettable’ Virtual Reality Experience at the Gettysburg Lincoln Railroad Station
Gettysburg has no shortage of reported hauntings. This makes it one of the most sought-after destinations for those seeking specters and other paranormal pursuits. Some folks venture here from far and wide, leading to their need for booking overnight accommodations. For those hoping to experience ghostly encounters, the prospect of overnight lodging may amplify the … Continue reading The Haunted Inns to Stay at in Gettysburg and Their Historic Backstories