Eisenhower National Historic Site - Gettysburg Sightseeing

  • Address: 97 Taneytown Rd., Gettysburg, PA 17325-2804
  • Phone: +1 717 338 9114
  • Website:www.nps.gov
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Eisenhower National Historic Site
97 Taneytown Rd.
Gettysburg, PA 17325-2804

Eisenhower National Historic Site Details

Full Amenity List

  • Visitor Center

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  • Home and farm of General and President ... more on Yahoo! Travel
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  • Site of major battle of the American Civil War and ... more on Yahoo! Travel

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5.0
A Must See

For those who are interested in American History or Civil War, this is a must see. What is so wonderful about Gettysburg is that depending on amount of your vacation ... theospartacus, a user of Yahoo! Travel. Read full review on Yahoo! Travel

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5.0
Very enjoyable

Very beautiful place. I can understand why Ike loved being here. You must ... A TripAdvisor Member, a user of Tripadvisor. Read full review on tripadvisor

5.0
Awe inspiring

This well maintained battlefield must be viewed to truly ... opmaster1978, a user of Yahoo! Travel. Read full review on Yahoo! Travel

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5.0
September 4th and 5th, 2004

My husband and I have been visiting Gettysburg regularly since our honeymoon in 1990, but this past weekend we finally took our first trip to the Eisenhower Farm. It ... A TripAdvisor Member, a user of Tripadvisor. Read full review on tripadvisor

5.0
The most incredible place

Even after a half dozen visits, I am still awestruck by the battlefield. It maintains a serenity you don't ... joseroberto29, a user of Yahoo! Travel. Read full review on Yahoo! Travel

Directions

Visitors arriving from the north and south can use US 15. From the east and west, visitors can use US 30. Shuttle buses to the site depart from the Gettysburg National Military Park Visitor Center, approximately one mile south of Gettysburg on SR 134 (Taneytown Road), and US 15 business route (Steinwehr Avenue). Due to a lack of on-site parking and space limitations in the Eisenhower home, visits can only be made by a shuttle bus leaving from the Gettysburg National Military Park Visitor Center. The Center opens at 8:00 a.m. Tickets may be purchased on a first come, first served basis for the next available tour.

Hours

Open daily: 9:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. The site is closed on Thanksgiving, Christmas, and New Year's Day.

Miscellaneous

  • Admission: 2006 Daily Fees $5.50, Adults $4.00, Ages 13-16 $3.00, Ages 6-12 2007 Daily Fees $6.00, Adults $4.50, Ages 13-16 $3.50, Ages 6-12
  • Childrens Programs: Junior Secret Service Agent Program
  • Educational Program: Eisenhower National Historic Site offers a variety of education programs for grades 4 to 12. For more informations : http://www.nps.gov/eise/forteachers/index.htm

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