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Adams County Community Appreciation Day on Veterans Day at Gettysburg National Military Park Museum & Visitor Center

November 11, 2019 @ 9:00 am - 5:00 pm

Free

To welcome Adams County residents back to the Gettysburg National Military Park Museum & Visitor Center, Gettysburg Foundation and Gettysburg National Military Park invite Adams County residents to a Community Appreciation Day on Monday, Nov. 11, 2019. Adams County residents enjoy free admission to the Film, Cyclorama & Museum Experience at the Gettysburg National Military Park Museum & Visitor Center. This fourth appreciation day of the year falls on Veterans Day, and U.S. military veterans will be admitted free of charge.

 

Gettysburg National Military Park Museum & Visitor Center offers free admission to “A New Birth of Freedom” film, the Gettysburg Cyclorama painting with sound and light effects and the 12-gallery Gettysburg Museum of the American Civil War.
Visitors can start with a film presentation of “A New Birth of Freedom”, immediately followed by the sound and light show on the spectacular 377-foot Gettysburg Cyclorama painting of Pickett’s Charge completed in 1884. Then visit the 12-gallery Gettysburg Museum of the American Civil War. The Gettysburg National Military Park Museum & Visitor Center is located at 1195 Baltimore Pike, Gettysburg, Pennsylvania. Veterans Day Hours: 9 a.m. to 5 p.m.―the last film and cyclorama show will begin at 4 p.m.

 

Local visitors should be prepared to show proof of Adams County residence, such as a driver’s license, to obtain tickets. Visitors are encouraged to arrive early.

Details

Date:
November 11, 2019
Time:
9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Cost:
Free
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Website:
https://www.gettysburgfoundation.org/

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Venue

Gettysburg National Military Park Museum & Visitor Center
1195 Baltimore Pike
Gettysburg, PA 17325 United States
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Phone:
(877) 874-2478
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