The Gettysburg Heritage Center seeks to teach visitors about what it was like to live through the Battle of Gettysburg. Showcasing artifacts, documents, and interactive displays are a few methods that the Heritage Center employs to teach guests about the Battle of Gettysburg and its impact on the community.
The Heritage Center also shares dozens of unique accounts that explain how locals reacted to one of the Civil War's most important battles unfolding next to their homes and farms. In addition to its enlightening displays, the Heritage Center has a gift shop with a wide array of collectibles, clothing, books, and toys.
Address: Gettysburg Heritage Center, 297 Steinwehr Avenue, Gettysburg, PA, 17325, 717-334-6245
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