The Gettysburg Diorama is a display that recreates the Battle of Gettysburg in impressive detail. The 800-square-foot diorama contains more than 20,000 hand-painted soldiers, horses, weapons, and buildings. In addition to visual detail, the diorama has a narrated soundtrack that tells the story of the Battle of Gettysburg in 30 minutes.

The diorama also provides an excellent learning opportunity for youth groups. In addition to the diorama, visitors can enjoy other unique Civil War artifacts that are just steps away. An onsite bookstore contains a wealth of books, collectibles, toys, and clothing for guests.

Address: The Gettysburg Diorama, 241 Steinwehr Avenue, Gettysburg, PA, 17325, 717-334-6408

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