Things to Do in Gettysburg, PA

  • Our list of the best things to do in Gettysburg, Pennsylvania, features the top 118 nearby activities — including 55 great attractions with user approval ratings of 90% or more!
  • Gettysburg, PA has a variety of great sights and experiences nearby. Top categories include: Entertainment & Shows, Outdoor Places, Museums & Galleries, and Amusement.
  • The results below include the top 36 things to do within the city of Gettysburg, PA , followed by 82 popular activities in nearby cities, including Chambersburg, Hanover, Thurmont, Westminster, Emmitsburg, Carlisle, Shippensburg, Boiling Springs, Mount Airy and Thomasville
  • Our list of the best things to do in Gettysburg, Pennsylvania, features the top 118 nearby activities — including 55 great attractions with user approval ratings of 90% or more!
  • Gettysburg, PA has a variety of great sights and experiences nearby. Top categories include: Entertainment & Shows, Outdoor Places, Museums & Galleries, and Amusement.
  • The results below include the top 36 things to do within the city of Gettysburg, PA , followed by 82 popular activities in nearby cities, including Chambersburg, Hanover, Thurmont, Westminster, Emmitsburg, Carlisle, Shippensburg, Boiling Springs, Mount Airy and Thomasville
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36.9 Miles
95% 119 votes
Bridges 5831 Dunker Church Road, Sharpsburg, MD MoreLess Info
Featuring a stone arch bridge across Antietam Creek, Burnside's Bridge is a historic landmark of the Civil War. Visitors can walk along the bridge and enjoy the forest scenery surrounding the creek.
36.9 Miles
100% 9 votes
Other Tours Antietam Battlefield, Sharpsburg, MD MoreLess Info
A farm called Bonnymeed Farm offers historic horse and carriage guided tours for children and adults. There are three tours with one of them covering the Battlefield of Antietam and includes a traditional picnic lunch from 1862.
37.0 Miles
- 0 votes
Parks 4515 Deer Park Road, Owings Mills, MD 21117 MoreLess Info
Northwest Regional Park is a recreational park that is divided into two portions. The park features three pavilions, which are available for reservations, and also a lighted artificial turf soccer field.
37.1 Miles
90% 20 votes
Kayaking Sharpsburg, MD MoreLess Info
One of the many tributaries of the Potomac River, Antietam Creek flows past the battlefied of historic Battle of Antietam and offers historic sightseeing, camping, canoeing and more.
37.2 Miles
82% 17 votes
Amusement Parks (All Ages) 13401 Beaver Dam Road, Cockeysville, MD 21030 MoreLess Info
The Oregon Ridge Park & Nature Center is a facility that promotes spending time in and learning about nature. Visitors commonly enjoy relaxing in the scenic park area or learning about history in the nearby nature center.
37.3 Miles
50% 12 votes
Dinner Theaters 13401 Beaver Dam Rd, Cockeysville, MD MoreLess Info
Enjoy a live show at Oregon Ridge Dinner Theatre, performing home of the Baltimore Actors' Theatre. Each show features 35 to 50 performers in complete costume with live musical accompaniment.
37.4 Miles
93% 74 votes
Cemeteries Sharpsburg, MD MoreLess Info
Antietam National Cemetery, a part of the Antietam National Battlefield, is the final resting place of many Union soldiers who fought in the Battle of Antietam, as well as other war veterans.
37.6 Miles
100% 32 votes
Other Tours Sharpsburg, MD 21782 MoreLess Info
R.C.M History Tours provides informative tours about the Civil War. Tour guide Bob Murphy has a deep historical knowledge of the war. During the trip, you will pass by mountains, rivers and rolling fields.
37.6 Miles
71% 7 votes
Nature & Wildlife Areas 100 Wildwood Way, Harrisburg, PA 17110 MoreLess Info
Wildwood Park & Lake Sanctuary includes a lake, nature center, several miles of nature trails and all kinds of plants and wildlife. They also host multiple special events every week that are both fun and educational.
37.7 Miles
90% 204 votes
Parks 100 Wildwood Way, Harrisburg, PA 17110 MoreLess Info
The Wildwood Park contains the Benjamin Olewine III Nature center where children can climb a tree, read a nature story, and watch birds eat from bird feeders, and parents can shop at the gift store. The park also contains nature trails ranging from .25 miles to 3.1 miles.
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