suites feature separate living areas. straightforward rooms offer free wi-fi, flat-screen tvs, desks and coffeemakers. breakfast is available for a fee. other amenities include a business center and meeting space. upgraded rooms add fireplaces, minifridges and/or whirlpool tubs. set 3 miles from the gettysburg battlefield, this genteel downtown hotel is a 2-minute walk from the david wills house and a mile from the gettysburg heritage center. check-in time: 4:00 pmcheck-out time: 11:00 am. there's a seasonal rooftop pool and a 24-hour exercise room, plus a casual bar/restaurant Dulles International Airport 1 hr 30
Shriver House Museum (8 min) Museum in the 19th-century home of a Civil War soldier's family, exploring the civilian experience. Gettysburg Cyclorama (7 min) Restored, 360-degree 1800s painting with light & sound effects, recounting a key Civil War conflict. Gettysburg Heritage Center (19 min) Historical spot with self-guided tours features a re-creation of the Battle of Gettysburg & more. Ghostly Images of Gettysburg (14 min) Gettysburg National Military Park Museum and Visitor Center (7 min) Iconic Civil War battlefield with scenic trails & an indoor museum dedicated to the war. Jennie Wade House (13 min) Museum dedicated to Gettysburg civilian casualty Jennie Wade with exhibits on domestic wartime life. David Wills House (2 min) Museum explaining the results & aftermath of the Battle of Gettysburg & President Lincoln's address. Gettysburg National Military Park (15 min) Sprawling park includes Gettysburg Battlefied & more historic land, plus a Civil War museum. Liberty Mountain Resort (19 min) Unfussy quarters, some with mountain views, in a relaxed property offering a golf course & a spa. Sachs Covered Bridge (12 min) Spanning 100 ft., this covered bridge is open to pedestrians only & offers views of Marsh Creek. Gettysburg Museum of History (6 min) More than 4,000 artifacts chronicling various American wars with several exhibits & a gift shop. Gettysburg National Cemetery (15 min) Resting place for 3,512 Union soldiers, dedicated in 1863 with Lincoln's Gettysburg Address. Little Round Top (13 min) Elevated, historic site of a key position in the Battle of Gettysburg, now covered with monuments. Eisenhower National Historic Site (11 min) Tranquil former home of President Eisenhower offers tours, military exhibits & a kids programs. Gettysburg Diorama (17 min) Diorama of the Battle of Gettysburg with over 20,000 pieces, plus a 30-minute light & audio show. |