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Gettysburg Cabins A stay in Gettysburg cabins can be the same as tent camping only with a roof, or as comfortable as a time share at a beach. There are different levels of furnishings and comforts to fit every Gettysburg vacation budget. Choose the best Gettysburg cottage or cabin rental option for your needs. This […]

Gettysburg Bus Tours The Gettysburg bus tours are the best way to experience the Gettysburg battlefields for the first time because you’re sitting up high and you don’t have to worry about driving and traffic. On a Cool Coach The coach buses are air conditioned and comfortable. A licensed battlefield guide on the bus explains […]

Gettysburg Travel Information I’m not a Gettysburg travel agency, and I don’t have much trouble getting into Gettysburg because I live relatively close, but living nearby gives me a better perspective on the transportation issue. Air Travel Gettysburg is centrally located, so you have a choice of airports: Harrisburg International, Baltimore-Washington International, Regan National, or […]

Local Gettysburg Transportation Gettysburg transportation is the same as most other East Coast small towns. Most small towns have absolutely nothing! The local Gettysburg PA area used to have a convenient town trolley tour that ran a circuit through the heart of downtown attractions, but due to lack of funding, the fixed route was cut […]

Gettysburg Train Rides and Museums If you have a train hobby or know someone who does, the Gettysburg train rides and museums should be part of your Gettysburg vacation! Take a Scenic Train Ride You can actually ride a train across the day 1 battlefields and travel north of town with Pioneer Lines Scenic Railway. […]

There’s definitely something for everyone among the Gettysburg tourist attractions, whether you enjoy the charm of small town shops or the thunder of motorcycle riding. Most people are surprised at the variety of activities and that they’re not all battle related. The picturesque battlefields do provide a beautiful background for other activities. The battlefields are […]