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Hall of Presidents and First Ladies

Gettysburg, Pennsylvania

Culture, General, History

Featuring The area's only complete wax collection of American Presidents and their first ladies, “The Eisenhowers in Gettysburg” located in the Eisenhower hall way, and a beautiful gift shop. The Hall of Presidents is located across the street from the Gettysburg Tour Center and next to the main entrance of the National Cemetery.

Soldiers National Museum

Gettysburg, Pennsylvania

General, History, Historic House, Military

Discover artifacts and memorabilia from the Civil War and other major American conflicts. The museum also features beautifully crafted miniature dioramas of ten major conflicts of the Civil War as well as a life-sized narrated Confederate encampment. The museum is located in the former home of the Soldier’s National Orphanage.

Lincoln Train Museum

Gettysburg, Pennsylvania

General, History, Military, Specialized

See the Lincoln Toy Train Collection featuring over 1000 trains and dioramas illustrating the railroad’s role during the Civil War. Next, step onto the "Lincoln Train Ride," board the simulated Presidential Train with President Lincoln as he travels to Gettysburg to dedicate the National Cemetary. As you travel to Gettysburg for the dedication of the new cemetery you will see Civil War countryside passing by while listening to the personal thoughts of President Lincoln preparing to deliver "a few appropriate remarks" at the dedication on November 19th 1863.