Self Guided Ghost Hunt Ghosts of Gettysburg
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About this experience
"Dive into adventure with Let’s Roam, your go-to for the ultimate app-led adventure hunts! Step into a world where every landmark and hidden gem is waiting to be discovered. Challenge yourself with trivia, tackle brain-teasing puzzles, and embark on an epic journey of exploration!
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Available options
Self Guided Ghost Hunt Ghosts of Gettysburg
What's included
Digital Copies of your scavenger hunt photos
Let's Roam App Access
Customer support
What's not included
Parking and Parking fees
Admission tickets to entrances
Food and beverages
Personal expenses
Transportation costs
Additional paid attractions or activities
Important information
Wheelchair accessible
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Service animals allowed
Public transportation options are available nearby
Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
Not recommended for pregnant travelers
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Meeting point
Starting Location from Scavenger Hunt website
All Let’s Roam Adventures are self-guided through our app. No reservations required.
Important notes
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1. Download the Let’s Roam Scavenger Hunt App using the following link on a mobile device: letsroam.page.link/tripadvisor.
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2. After you view the introduction, click the store/backpack icon on the top right of the screen.
3. Log in to the app using Facebook, Google, or SMS
4. Tap “3rd Party Vouchers” and enter in your voucher number/Trip Advisor Order #
6. Go back to the home screen and pick your scavenger hunt.
7. Add players to your device or to friends devices in the game lobby.
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8. Have fun!
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About Gettysburg
Gettysburg, Pennsylvania, is renowned for its pivotal role in American history, particularly the Battle of Gettysburg during the Civil War. The town offers a blend of historical significance, natural beauty, and a charming small-town atmosphere. Visitors can explore the iconic battlefields, museums, and local attractions that tell the story of this critical moment in U.S. history.
Top Attractions
Gettysburg National Military Park
This park preserves the site of one of the most significant battles of the American Civil War. Visitors can explore the battlefield, museums, and monuments that tell the story of the battle and its impact on the nation.
Historical
Half day to full day
Moderate
Gettysburg Museum and Visitor Center
This state-of-the-art museum offers a comprehensive overview of the Battle of Gettysburg through exhibits, artifacts, and a 20-minute film. It's the starting point for most visits to the national military park.
Museum
1-2 hours
Moderate
Eisenhower National Historic Site
This site was the home and farm of President Dwight D. Eisenhower. Visitors can tour the house, farm, and museum to learn about Eisenhower's life and presidency.
Historical
1-2 hours
Moderate
Sachs Covered Bridge
This historic covered bridge was built in 1852 and is one of the few remaining covered bridges in Pennsylvania. It played a role in the Battle of Gettysburg and is a popular spot for photos and picnics.
Historical
30 minutes to 1 hour
Free
Gettysburg Heritage Center
This museum offers a different perspective on the Battle of Gettysburg, focusing on the personal stories of those who lived through the battle. It features exhibits, artifacts, and a 10-minute film.
Museum
1 hour
Moderate
Must-Try Local Dishes
Gettysburg Pie
A delicious pie made with chocolate and marshmallows, named after the town of Gettysburg
Dessert
Contains gluten, dairy, and chocolate
Fried Chicken
A Southern favorite, often served with mashed potatoes and gravy
Main Course
Contains gluten and dairy
Apple Cider
A local favorite, often served hot or cold
Drink
Non-alcoholic, gluten-free
Popular Activities
Hiking
Biking
Horseback riding
Picnicking
Wine tasting
Shopping
Museum visits
Historic tours
Best Time to Visit
May to October
This period offers pleasant weather and is ideal for outdoor activities and historical tours. The summer months are particularly popular for reenactments and special events.
15-30°C
59-86°F
Practical Information
Language
- Official: English
- Widely spoken: Spanish, German
- English: Widely spoken
Currency
US Dollar (USD)
Time Zone
Eastern Time Zone (UTC-5)
Electricity
120VV, 60HzHz
Safety Information
Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe
Gettysburg is generally safe for visitors, with low crime rates and a welcoming community. However, as with any destination, it's important to take basic safety precautions and be aware of your surroundings.
Important Precautions:
- • Keep valuables secure
- • Be cautious in crowded areas
- • Use reputable tour operators and taxis
Getting there
By air
- Harrisburg International Airport • 35 miles
- Baltimore/Washington International Thurgood Marshall Airport • 90 miles
By train
MARC Train (Brunswick Line)
By bus
Greyhound Bus Station in Harrisburg
Getting around
Public transport
Public bus service is available but not extensive. Buses run on a schedule and may not be frequent.
Taxis
Available • Apps: Uber, Lyft
Rentals
Car, Bike
Neighborhoods
Downtown Gettysburg
Battlefield Area
Eisenhower Farm
Day trips
Antietam National Battlefield
40 miles • Half day to full day
This national battlefield preserves the site of the Battle of Antietam, the bloodiest single-day battle in American history. Visitors can explore the battlefield, museums, and monuments that tell the story of the battle and its impact on the nation.
Harpers Ferry National Historical Park
60 miles • Full day
This national historical park preserves the historic town of Harpers Ferry, which played a significant role in the Civil War. Visitors can explore the town, museums, and scenic trails that offer stunning views of the Potomac and Shenandoah Rivers.
Shenandoah National Park
80 miles • Full day to overnight
This national park offers stunning views of the Blue Ridge Mountains and a variety of outdoor activities, including hiking, camping, and wildlife viewing. Visitors can explore the park's scenic drives, waterfalls, and historic sites.
Festivals
Gettysburg Battle Reenactment • Early July
Gettysburg Festival of Lights • November to December
Gettysburg Bluegrass Festival • August
Pro tips
- Visit the Gettysburg National Military Park Museum and Visitor Center first to get an overview of the battle and plan your visit
- Consider renting a car for exploring the battlefield and nearby attractions
- Try Gettysburg Pie, a local specialty
- Explore downtown Gettysburg for shopping, dining, and historic sites
- Check for special events and programs, such as reenactments and festivals
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