Gettysburg Guidebook!
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Excellent online and physical resource for all things Gettysburg! Visit their website for an interactive visitors-guide and calendar featuring all local events.
http://www.destinationgettysburg.com/
Destination Gettysburg
1560 Fairfield RdExcellent online and physical resource for all things Gettysburg! Visit their website for an interactive visitors-guide and calendar featuring all local events.
http://www.destinationgettysburg.com/
Family-Owned Grocer located less than a mile from your stay. Feel free to ask to use Host's reusable grocery bags for your shopping needs!
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Kennie's Markets
217 W Middle StFamily-Owned Grocer located less than a mile from your stay. Feel free to ask to use Host's reusable grocery bags for your shopping needs!
Sightseeing
Located just under 4 miles from your stay, Devil's Den is "a boulder-strewn hill on the south end of Houck's Ridge, was once the backdrop for... fighting on the second day of the battle [of Gettysburg]." A worthwhile historical landmark, and one of our favorite places to visit.
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Devils Den
Sickles AvenueLocated just under 4 miles from your stay, Devil's Den is "a boulder-strewn hill on the south end of Houck's Ridge, was once the backdrop for... fighting on the second day of the battle [of Gettysburg]." A worthwhile historical landmark, and one of our favorite places to visit.
The National Military Park and Visitor Center features 11 exhibit galleries with something for everyone.
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1195 Baltimore PikeThe National Military Park and Visitor Center features 11 exhibit galleries with something for everyone.
Located 1.1 miles from the house, this is a favorite local monument. "The Eternal Light Peace Memorial is a 1938 Gettysburg Battlefield monument dedicated on July 3, 1938, commemorating the 1913 Gettysburg reunion for the 50th anniversary of the 1863 Battle of Gettysburg on July 3, 1913."
Eternal Light Peace Memorial
Mummasburg RoadLocated 1.1 miles from the house, this is a favorite local monument. "The Eternal Light Peace Memorial is a 1938 Gettysburg Battlefield monument dedicated on July 3, 1938, commemorating the 1913 Gettysburg reunion for the 50th anniversary of the 1863 Battle of Gettysburg on July 3, 1913."
This sweet 23-foot tower is just 0.8 miles from the house - under 20 minutes walking, or 5 minutes biking!
Oak Ridge Observation Tower
This sweet 23-foot tower is just 0.8 miles from the house - under 20 minutes walking, or 5 minutes biking!
Food Scene
Quaint coffee shop featuring a rotating selection of local art. Wake up with a coffee or tea, or have a healthy lunch for a great price. Located just across the street from your room!
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The Ragged Edge Coffee House
110 Chambersburg StQuaint coffee shop featuring a rotating selection of local art. Wake up with a coffee or tea, or have a healthy lunch for a great price. Located just across the street from your room!
Every town has one--the iconic diner! Open 7am-9pm, the 'Lincoln' (as we affectionately call it) will suit all of your food craving needs, from breakfast (all day) to dinner, and loads of house-made pies and desserts.
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Lincoln Diner
32 Carlisle StEvery town has one--the iconic diner! Open 7am-9pm, the 'Lincoln' (as we affectionately call it) will suit all of your food craving needs, from breakfast (all day) to dinner, and loads of house-made pies and desserts.
Hand formed, fresh ground burgers & other homestyle classics are served with draft beer and cocktails at this old-school restaurant.
The Gettysburger Company
Hand formed, fresh ground burgers & other homestyle classics are served with draft beer and cocktails at this old-school restaurant.
One Lincoln
1 Lincoln SquareTasty entrees and wonderful brunch! Great outdoor seating on the square.
Best sushi in town. Sometimes it takes a while to get your order (for carryout, anyway), but it has always been worth the wait!
Mai Noodle House
Best sushi in town. Sometimes it takes a while to get your order (for carryout, anyway), but it has always been worth the wait!
Drinks & Nightlife
A newer brewery featuring a small but sweet indoor taproom and gorgeous beer garden.
Pilger Ruh Brewing Taproom & Beer Garden
A newer brewery featuring a small but sweet indoor taproom and gorgeous beer garden.
Our Fav Spots
Our favorite downtown spot - the best coffee, rotating gallery artist and artist shop, maker space, and venue, if you're into the arts or good coffee, you've got to stop in!
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Waldo's & Company
17 Lincoln SquareOur favorite downtown spot - the best coffee, rotating gallery artist and artist shop, maker space, and venue, if you're into the arts or good coffee, you've got to stop in!
Every Saturday from April thru October, 8am-1pm, you'll find many local vendors at the Adams County Farmers Market. Fresh produce, local plants, soaps, honey, pickles, coffee, food trucks, and more! All can be found at the Gettysburg Recreation Park. Shop local, shop small! Support local artisans, farmers, and businesses.
You can also enjoy the bike paths, skate park, and playgrounds on site!
Adams County Farmers Market
Every Saturday from April thru October, 8am-1pm, you'll find many local vendors at the Adams County Farmers Market. Fresh produce, local plants, soaps, honey, pickles, coffee, food trucks, and more! All can be found at the Gettysburg Recreation Park. Shop local, shop small! Support local artisans, farmers, and businesses.
You can also enjoy the bike paths, skate park, and playgrounds on site!
Wonderful Irish Pub with rotating weekly features and a crab and red pepper bisque that never disappoints! Plus they have a selection of over 200 Irish Whiskies! “The GO,” as the locals call it, is an excellent spot for lunch or dinner, house-made dessert, live music, and late-night drinks (only bar open til 2am!). There is ample indoor and outdoor seating.
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Garryowen Irish Pub
126 Chambersburg StWonderful Irish Pub with rotating weekly features and a crab and red pepper bisque that never disappoints! Plus they have a selection of over 200 Irish Whiskies! “The GO,” as the locals call it, is an excellent spot for lunch or dinner, house-made dessert, live music, and late-night drinks (only bar open til 2am!). There is ample indoor and outdoor seating.
A wonderful spot to stop for ice cream. Ample outdoor seating, and a wide variety of flavors. The outdoor "ring" game makes this a fav spot!
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Mr G's Ice Cream
404 Baltimore StA wonderful spot to stop for ice cream. Ample outdoor seating, and a wide variety of flavors. The outdoor "ring" game makes this a fav spot!
We've been going here for ages. Sweet, quirky, eclectic store, B&B, and ice cream shop all in one! You've got to try their gelato!
Cone Sweet Cone
We've been going here for ages. Sweet, quirky, eclectic store, B&B, and ice cream shop all in one! You've got to try their gelato!
Absolutely worth the drive if you've got the time! Easily over 80+ flavors, all small-batch with locally sourced ingredients. May be a tad overwhelming if you have trouble making menu decisions! Our top recommendations: Honey Lavender, Butter Brickle, Coconut Chip Almond, Apple Pie, and Loose Moose.
Antietam Dairy
834 S Church StAbsolutely worth the drive if you've got the time! Easily over 80+ flavors, all small-batch with locally sourced ingredients. May be a tad overwhelming if you have trouble making menu decisions! Our top recommendations: Honey Lavender, Butter Brickle, Coconut Chip Almond, Apple Pie, and Loose Moose.
Our new favourite haunt! Sign of the Buck is a modern eatery offering incredible small plates, entrees, and the best selection of specialty cocktails around.
The Sign of the Buck
Our new favourite haunt! Sign of the Buck is a modern eatery offering incredible small plates, entrees, and the best selection of specialty cocktails around.