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Gettysburg National Military ParkA fight at close quarters at Gettysburg.
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Gettysburg National Military Park
Operating Hours & Seasons
 

PARK GROUNDS AND ROADS
The park is open daily from 6:00 A.M. to 10:00 P.M. April 1 to October 31, and 6:00 A.M. to 7:00 P.M. November 1 to March 31.

VISITOR CENTER
The park Museum and Visitor Center is open daily from 8:00 A.M. to 6:00 P.M. with summer hours from 8:00 A.M. to 7:00 P.M. daily. The center is closed Thanksgiving Day, Christmas Day, and New Years Day.

SOLDIERS' NATIONAL CEMETERY (Gettysburg National Cemetery)
The Soldiers' National Cemetery is open at dawn and closes at sunset daily. The cemetery is closed to vehicular traffic. Parking for the cemetery is a lot located between the Taneytown Road and Steinwehr Avenue.

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The Gettysburg National Park Visitor Center
Where do I begin?
Begin your visit at the park Museum and Visitor Center.
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Statue of Lee on the Virginia Monument at Gettysburg NMP  

Did You Know?
The statue of General Robert E. Lee atop the Virginia Monument at Gettysburg National Military Park was sculpted by F. William Sievers. A similar equestrian statue to Lee is located on Monument Avenue in Richmond, Virginia.

Last Updated: May 30, 2008 at 09:35 EST