3 days in Gettysburg Itinerary

Located near the memorial park marking the site of one of the largest Civil War battles, the town of Gettysburg sits in a landscape of rolling green hills with views of the Blue Ridge Mountains in the distance.

Kids will appreciate attractions like Harpers Ferry National Historical Park and Horseback Riding Tours. Go for a jaunt from Gettysburg to Sharpsburg to see Antietam National Battlefield about 1h 5 min away. There's lots more to do: get advice or help at Gettysburg National Military Park Museum & Visitor Center, take in the history at Gettysburg National Military Park, and stroll the grounds of Gettysburg National Cemetery.

To find reviews, photos, where to stay, and other tourist information, refer to the Gettysburg online itinerary maker.

In October in Gettysburg, expect temperatures between 67°F during the day and 48°F at night.