The Gettysburg Experience

The Gettysburg Experience The Gettysburg Experience is published monthly and distributed free throughout Adams County and surrounding areas, including parts of PA and MD

The Gettysburg Experience
magazine, a publication exploring the Gettysburg of yesterday and today. We offer an array of interesting articles – most of which have a direct relation to historic Gettysburg from the Colonial era through the turn of the 21st century, often with an emphasis on the famous battle that occurredin the summer of 1863. The Gettysburg Experience also offers a comprehensive Ev

ents Calendar (for those who want to know what special happenings to attend when they visit – any time of the year), delicious recipes, Gettysburg trivia, profiles of people and area businesses,

Having served the Gettysburg area since 1997, The Gettysburg Experience now extends our magazine to a wider circulation of readers, offering a glimpse into one of America’s most fascinating towns.

A Gettysburg update:  Due to the extreme temperatures there are no battlefield walks by the park service.  The reenactme...
07/02/2026

A Gettysburg update: Due to the extreme temperatures there are no battlefield walks by the park service. The reenactment is as of now still going to happen this weekend. The heat is in triple digits. Be careful out there.

The witness tree at the Trostle Farm is now half its former size.
07/02/2026

The witness tree at the Trostle Farm is now half its former size.

A brutal July 2 today on the battlefield!  Remembering the ones who fought on Little Round Top 163 years ago today.
07/02/2026

A brutal July 2 today on the battlefield! Remembering the ones who fought on Little Round Top 163 years ago today.

Remembering our Gettysburg veterans on this Remembrance Day
11/15/2025

Remembering our Gettysburg veterans on this Remembrance Day

Worth sharing!  Many thanks to our veterans throughout our nation’s history
06/14/2025

Worth sharing! Many thanks to our veterans throughout our nation’s history

Happy 250th Birthday to the United States Army!

An update:  100 Nights of Taps will be held nightly at the Pennsylvania Monument.  A change from the National Cemetery. ...
05/27/2025

An update: 100 Nights of Taps will be held nightly at the Pennsylvania Monument. A change from the National Cemetery. It’s free to attend. All summer long.

Remembering our veterans today and always
05/26/2025

Remembering our veterans today and always

Another amazing Dedication Day.
11/19/2024

Another amazing Dedication Day.

11/04/2024

Mamie Eisenhower passed away 45 years ago today on November 1st, 1979 at the age of 82 at Walter Reed Army Medical Center. She was buried next to her husband and their firstborn son Doud in the Place of Meditation at the Dwight D. Eisenhower Presidential Library and Museum in Abilene, Kansas.

10/25/2024

Due to a water line rupture, the David Wills House will be closed for the foreseeable future. We apologize for any inconvenience this may cause. Please visit our David Wills House web page for more information and a 3D tour of the house.
https://www.nps.gov/gett/planyourvisit/david-wills-house.htm

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17325

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