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Gettysburg National Military Park
News Releases
 

October 27, 2008
Winter Hours Begin November 1
Gettysburg Park's winter visiting hours begin November 1, 2008.

October 08, 2008
Advisory Commission Meeting Postponed
The October 16, 2008 meeting of the Gettysburg National Military Park’s Advisory Commission has been rescheduled for March 19, 2009.

October 02, 2008
Fee Structure Amended at Gettysburg Museum and Visitor Center
Park officials have announced their decision to amend the fee structure for entry to the new Museum and Visitor Center at Gettysburg National Military Park.

September 30, 2008
Deer Management Program 2008-2009
In October, the National Park Service (NPS) will continue its program of deer management at Gettysburg National Military Park and Eisenhower National Historic Site, park officials have announced.

August 28, 2008
Gettysburg Museum Fee Proposal
The National Park Service (NPS) and the Gettysburg Foundation have released a proposal for public comment to collect a single admission fee to all the venues at the Gettysburg National Military Park Museum and Visitor Center.

August 18, 2008
14th Annual Music Muster
Civil War music and dance comes to Gettyburg on Saturday, August 23, 2008!

August 18, 2008
Update on Gettysburg Witness Tree
Gettysburg "witness tree" damaged by August 7th storm may survive.

July 09, 2008
Gettysburg Cyclorama Comes to Life
In September the public will get its first look at the restored Gettysburg Cyclorama.

June 04, 2008
Wildcat Band at Gettysburg
The Wildcat Regiment Band, Civil War era musicians representing the 105th Pennsylvania Volunteer Infantry, will perform a free concert outdoors at the Gettysburg National Military Park Museum and Visitor Center on June 21 in conjunction with the Gettysburg Festival from June 19 -29.

June 03, 2008
Gettysburg Address Program June 5
On Thursday, June 5, at 4:30 p.m., the public is invited to the Soldiers’ National Cemetery at Gettysburg National Military Park for a special program about the cemetery and the Gettysburg Address.

May 23, 2008
Volunteers Needed for Gettysburg Visitor Center
Gettysburg National Military Park is looking for volunteers to assist visitors during the summer of 2008.

May 08, 2008
Gettysburg Foundation Buys Spangler Farm
The Gettysburg Foundation has purchased the historic George Spangler Farm within Gettysburg National Military Park, protecting the historically significant site from private development.



Battlefield rehabilitation in progress
Battlefield Rehabilitation
What is "Battlefield Rehabilitation" and how did the process begin at Gettysburg?
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Museum & Visitor Center Project
New Museum and Visitor Center Project
Updates on the new Museum and Visitor Center project at Gettysburg.
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Sunny days at Gettysburg
Park Weather
Get the latest forecast for the Gettysburg area.
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Confederate and Union veterans with President Wilson at Gettysburg.  

Did You Know?
In July 1913, over 50,000 Union and Confederate veterans held a reunion at Gettysburg National Military Park to celebrate the fiftieth anniversary of the battle.

Last Updated: October 17, 2007 at 12:28 EST