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Gettysburg Beyond the Battle Museum

625 Biglerville Rd.
Gettysburg, PA 17325
United States

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717-334-4723
Young people investigate a replica battle-damaged wall at the Gettysburg Beyond the Battle Museum
Young people investigate a replica battle-damaged wall at the Gettysburg Beyond the Battle Museum Adams County Historical Society

Gettysburg Beyond the Battle Museum explores the civilian experience in America’s most famous small town. Through twelve interactive galleries filled with over 1,000 rare artifacts, visitors embark on a journey through time that begins with prehistoric legends and winds through centuries of Gettysburg’s storied past. Highlights include dinosaur footprints, a recreation of the Gettys Tavern, and our acclaimed immersive experience – Caught in the Crossfire – which places visitors inside a home under siege during the Battle of Gettysburg.

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Related Battles

Adams County, PA | July 1, 1863
Result: Union Victory
Estimated Casualties
51,112
Union
23,049
Confed.
28,063

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