Things To Do In Gettysburg, Pennsylvania

Gettysburg Diorama

Come see The Battle of Gettysburg in a scale model recreation. This is the largest military diorama in the United States at over 800 square feet of display. A truly massive presentation.Civil War Museum. For more information on the only overview of the battlefield, visit www.gettysburgdiorama.com

Battlefield Harley-Davidson

Located adjacent to Gateway Gettysburg, don't miss one of the largest and most comprehensive Harley-Davidson dealerships in the country. This award winning dealership features an incredible selection of genuine Harley-Davidson gifts and merchandise as well as a beautiful showroom of the latest Harley-Davidson motorcycles. With over 100 onsite events annually, Battlefield Harley-Davidson is where there is always something going on. For more information visit www.battlefieldharley-davidson.com.

Majestic Theater

Majestic Theater is widely known as the best small town theater in America bringing a spectacular lineup of entertainment to Gettysburg including: award-winning comics, Broadway stars and classical dancers. A $16 million renovation in 2005 meticulously re-created its original Colonial Revival features. To learn more, visit them online at www.gettysburgmajestic.org

GettyPeds

Experience everything Gettysburg has to offer on a Scooter! We offer Scooter and Scoot Coupe rentals to those who are 18 years of age or older with a valid Driver's License and credit or debit card. Hourly and daily rates are available. Check out our Battlefield Guided Tour Rates! Electric Bicycles are also available for hourly and daily rentals. For more information, visit them online at www.GettyPeds.net.

Segway Tours of Gettysburg

The Segway Personal Transporter™ is the perfect way to see the Gettysburg battlefield. Experience the history and enjoy the ride! Choose our 2 1/2 hour or 1 1/2 hour tour. Segways are environmentally-friendly (no gas, no fumes, & almost no noise), easy to learn, and just plain fun to ride. All tours are escorted (no rentals, sorry!), include opportunities to dismount and take photos as well as a water and restroom break. Training and helmets are provided at no additional charge. Open March - November. To learn more or to make reservations, visit them online at www.segtours.com

The David Wills House

Opened in February 2009, the David Wills House tells the story of Mr. David Wills who helped to create the Soldiers' National Cemetery and lead the clean up of Gettysburg in the aftermath of a 3-day battle. The museum also speaks of President Abraham Lincoln's visit, of the finishing of the Gettysburg Address and provides a glimpse into the man who led our nation in a time of great struggle. For more information, visit them online at http://www.davidwillshouse.org/.

The Links at Gettysburg Golf Course

The Links At Gettysburg Golf Course is one of Pennsylvania's finest public courses. The Links at Gettysburg golf course recently ranked #6 among Pennsylvania public golf resorts rated by Golfweek Magazine. For more information about The Links At Gettysburg and to make tee times. Visit www.thelinksatgettysburg.com

Stars and Stripes Tours

Operated by Wolf's Bus Lines, Stars and Stripes Tours is the perfect complement to your Gettysburg vacation or a fun day trip. Whether it's a narrated city tour of Washington DC by a licensed guide or the excitement of live thoroughbred racing along with 2,000 slot machines at Hollywood Casino at Penn National Race Course, Stars and Stripes Tours will provide safe and reliable transportation with a smile. Both tours run June - October. DC Tour is every Tuesday and Thursday and Hollywood Casino Tour is every Wednesday. For your convenience, Gateway Gettysburg is a pick-up location for both tours. For schedules and pricing, visit www.starsandstripestours.com.

Association of Licensed Battlefield Guides

Do not settle for imitation battlefield guides. Experience the living history of the battlefield with the most experienced scholars of the Battle of Gettysburg - the Association of Licensed Battlefield Guides. Over the last decades of the 19th century many individuals took up guiding as veterans and visitors from around the world arrived at what was fast developing as the premier battlefield park commemorating the American Civil War. Today, more than one hundred and thirty Association guides conduct thousands of visitors around Gettysburg and other battlefields of the Civil War each year. There are many other "internet" based self-proclaimed tour guides out there. Choose the oldest and most experienced! Visit www.gettysburgtourguides.org

Hersheypark

Located about an hour north in Hershey, PA, Hersheypark is one of the premier amusement parks in the country offering fun, history and adventure for the whole family. At Hersheypark, experience thrilling rides and eleven roller coasters including: Fahrenheit, Lightning Racer, Storm Runner and Great Bear. Don't miss the Boardwalk's five distinctive water rides. Hersheypark admission also includes entrance to ZOOAMERICA. For more details on Hersheypark. Visit www.hersheypark.com.