• Monuments Monday LIVE with Tim Smith

    Adams County Historical Society 625 Biglerville Road, Gettysburg, PA

    Monuments Monday is our weekly YouTube series where historian Timothy Smith discusses the hundreds of monuments around the Gettysburg Battlefield. Join him for this special program of a LIVE episode

    Free
  • Civil War Living History Encampment

    Adams County Historical Society 625 Biglerville Road, Gettysburg, PA

    Join The Old Crow Mess for a special living history encampment at the Adams County Historical Society! The encampment will feature reenactors from both the Union and Confederate armies during

    Free
  • 1775-1776: The Year that Made America with Tom McMillan

    The Dobbin House 89 Steinwehr Ave, Gettysburg, PA, United States

    Hear the untold story of how America’s declaration of independence hinged on seven critical months in 1776 and the courageous votes that changed the world forever. This gripping account reveals

    Free – $10
  • Fire a Civil War Rifle!

    Adams County Historical Society 625 Biglerville Road, Gettysburg, PA

    Don’t miss this rare, hands-on opportunity to fire an authentic Civil War firearm. Under the close supervision of expert instructor Phil Spaugy, participants will load and fire one blank cartridge,

    $30 – $40
  • Fields of Fire: Gettysburg’s Emmitsburg Road Farms

    Adams County Historical Society 625 Biglerville Road, Gettysburg, PA

    Join historians Jim Hessler, Britt Isenberg, and Phil Spaugy for an in-depth look at three farms—Sherfy, Klingel, and Rogers—caught in the crossfire on July 2, 1863. Situated along the Emmitsburg

    $10 – $20
  • Annual Civil War Book Sale

    Adams County Historical Society 625 Biglerville Road, Gettysburg, PA

    Browse hundreds of new and used Civil War Books – heavily discounted – and meet some of the most prolific Civil War & Gettysburg authors of our time, including Jeff

  • Annual Civil War Book Sale

    Adams County Historical Society 625 Biglerville Road, Gettysburg, PA

    Browse hundreds of new and used Civil War Books – heavily discounted – and meet some of the most prolific Civil War & Gettysburg authors of our time, including Jeff

    Free
  • John Burns: The Hero of Gettysburg

    Adams County Historical Society 625 Biglerville Road, Gettysburg, PA

    On July 1, 1863, John Burns left his Gettysburg home and joined in the fighting west of the town. He was wounded and captured but survived the battle to become

    Free