Things to Do with Kids in Gettysburg, PA

  • TripBuzz found 90 things to do with kids in or near Gettysburg, Pennsylvania, including 62 fun activities for kids in nearby cities within 25 miles like Hanover, Chambersburg, Thurmont and Westminster.
  • From Hickory Hollow Horse Farm to Confederate Trails of Gettysburg, the Gettysburg area offers 84 different types of family activities, including: History Museums, Horseback Riding, Battlefields and Historic Sites.
  • Possibly one of the most popular cities in United States history, Gettysburg lent its name to President Abraham Lincoln's famous Gettysburg Address as well as the historical Battle of Gettysburg. Tourists can visit the Gettysburg National Battlefield located at the Gettysburg National Military Park. The city also offers word class dining, historical hotels and boutique shopping to those visiting the area.
  • TripBuzz found 90 things to do with kids in or near Gettysburg, Pennsylvania, including 62 fun activities for kids in nearby cities within 25 miles like Hanover, Chambersburg, Thurmont and Westminster.
  • From Hickory Hollow Horse Farm to Confederate Trails of Gettysburg, the Gettysburg area offers 84 different types of family activities, including: History Museums, Horseback Riding, Battlefields and Historic Sites.
  • Possibly one of the most popular cities in United States history, Gettysburg lent its name to President Abraham Lincoln's famous Gettysburg Address as well as the historical Battle of Gettysburg. Tourists can visit the Gettysburg National Battlefield located at the Gettysburg National Military Park. The city also offers word class dining, historical hotels and boutique shopping to those visiting the area.
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25.4 Miles
97% 68 votes
Movie Theaters 20145 Leitersburg Pike, Hagerstown, MD 21742 MoreLess Info
The Leitersburg Cinemas offers visitors the chance to enjoy first-run movies. The location, which offers a $5 movie and $1 popcorn specials every Tuesday, also hosts special events throughout the year.
25.5 Miles
50% 4 votes
Parks 180 E South Street, Carlisle, PA 17013 MoreLess Info
LeTort Park features a pavilion for gatherings and picnics, a playground built for climbing, along with slides and swing set. The park also includes a baseball field for getting a game together and duck pond for wildlife watching.
25.7 Miles
76% 41 votes
Theaters 44 W. High St., Carlisle, PA 17013 MoreLess Info
The Carlisle Theater first opened its doors in 1939, and was the first centrally air conditioned building in Carlisle. The art deco building is used for films, performing arts, concerts, and community events.
25.7 Miles
93% 42 votes
History Museums 21 N. Pitt St., Carlisle, PA 17013 MoreLess Info
Cumberland County Historical Society has a large textile collection of quilts and ceremonial clothes dating from the early 1800s through 2000. The society also has military weapons, military equipment, furniture, pottery, woodcarvings, paintings, drawings, cookie cutters, and cobbler tools.
25.8 Miles
97% 73 votes
Colleges & Universities High Street (US Route 11), Carlisle, PA 17013 MoreLess Info
Only 1 in 100 students that apply to Dickinson College is accepted by the four-year liberal arts college. Students have been receiving an education at this campus since 1773, and the campus contains several buildings that were built in the 1800s.
26.2 Miles
25% 8 votes
Movie Theaters 1800 Loucks Road, York, PA 17404 MoreLess Info
With digital projectors, Regal West Manchester Stadium 13 shows the latest films in standard and 3-D formats. The auditoriums have stadium seating and there are ticket kiosks to help customers avoid the ticket booth lines.
26.6 Miles
42% 19 votes
Farms & Ranches 7612 Willow Road, Frederick, MD 21702 MoreLess Info
Providing tours of the property, Crumland Farms offers visitors an authentic farm with barnyard animals and fresh produce. During the fall season, visitors can tour a pumpkin patch and a haunted farm.
26.6 Miles
85% 53 votes
National & State Parks Frederick, MD 21702 MoreLess Info
Gambrill State Park is home to more than 16 miles of trails which are used for biking, hiking and horseback riding. Amenities include picnic areas, fishing areas, a tea room and campground.
26.8 Miles
85% 13 votes
Parks Water St, York, PA MoreLess Info
Located on 1,637 acres, William H. Kain County Park has two lakes that can be used for boating and fishing. The park features trails for biking, hiking and horseback riding, a horseshoe pit, a playground and a volleyball court.
27.0 Miles
100% 10 votes
Theaters 100 Carlisle Avenue, York, PA MoreLess Info
Located in York, Pennsylvania, DreamWrights Youth & Family Theater offers a venue for young children to learn about the theater. Founded in 1997, the theater company features a number of family-friendly plays throughout the year.
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