Free Museums in Michaux State Forest

"As early as the late 1700's Africans were brought to Gettysburg as slave labor. In the course of time others would arrive as free men. It is not widely known that while much of the nation lay in the grip of slavery, approximately 180 African Americans living a mere ten miles north of the Mason-Dixon Line lived as free men and women in Gettysburg."

"The museums in Gettysburg give the very essence of its citizens and rich culture. If you are looking for something deeper and more meaningful, head to the museums in city. Explore the cultural, artistic, scientific, or historical side of Gettysburg with these museums."

"Gettysburg has many places which tell the tales behind Battle of Gettysburg in different ways. And Rupp House is no exception. Get soaked in the historical facts and information dating back to 19th century and know closely about the struggle and pain that went into the Battle of Gettysburg."

"Opened in June 2003, the Rupp House History Center offers visitors a glimpse of what life was like for the civilians of Gettysburg, as well as the soldiers, during the battle. The Rupp House features interactive displays and hands-on exhibits."

"If you’re very keen on knowing the American history, then this is one place which you should head right away. The Lincoln Train Museum in Gettysburg is an iconic museum as it tells many hidden facts and tales of the life of Abraham Lincoln. Also, the museum exhibits many working modern train layouts and also the funeral train which was used to carry Lincoln’s body from Washington to...Read more"

"This museum highlights President Lincoln's visit to Gettysburg from Washington D.C. and features over 1,000 model trains from many countries, dioramas and more."

"Gettysburg has it’s share of turbulent past and in order to pay homage to the determination of the citizen who after the post-war made the city what it is today, the Gettysburg Railroad Station Museum was opened for public. This is one of the numerous places in Gettysburg which has many stories to tell, both pre and post-war. Built in 1859 as the departure point for many soldiers, the Get...Read more"

"Moreover, are you curious about the photographs clicked in earlier times?. Want to see the glimpses of Battle of Gettysburg all by yourself. Well, then the Ronn Palm’s Museum of Civil War Images is the place you should head right away."

"If you’re very keen on knowing the American history, then this is one place which you should head right away. The Lincoln Train Museum in Gettysburg is an iconic museum as it tells many hidden facts and tales of the life of Abraham Lincoln. Also, the museum exhibits many working modern train layouts and also the funeral train which was used to carry Lincoln’s body from Washington to...Read more"

"This museum highlights President Lincoln's visit to Gettysburg from Washington D.C. and features over 1,000 model trains from many countries, dioramas and more."

"Moreover, are you curious about the photographs clicked in earlier times?. Want to see the glimpses of Battle of Gettysburg all by yourself. Well, then the Ronn Palm’s Museum of Civil War Images is the place you should head right away."

"As early as the late 1700's Africans were brought to Gettysburg as slave labor. In the course of time others would arrive as free men. It is not widely known that while much of the nation lay in the grip of slavery, approximately 180 African Americans living a mere ten miles north of the Mason-Dixon Line lived as free men and women in Gettysburg."

"The museums in Gettysburg give the very essence of its citizens and rich culture. If you are looking for something deeper and more meaningful, head to the museums in city. Explore the cultural, artistic, scientific, or historical side of Gettysburg with these museums."

"A cemetery as an attraction might sound a little bit weird but it is possible in Gettysburg, Pennsylvania!. This beautiful cemetery is a tribute to those who sacrificed their lives during the American civil war. The tour in this cemetery is really a great opportunity to pay respect to the thousands of soldiers who died in the war."

"As early as the late 1700's Africans were brought to Gettysburg as slave labor. In the course of time others would arrive as free men. It is not widely known that while much of the nation lay in the grip of slavery, approximately 180 African Americans living a mere ten miles north of the Mason-Dixon Line lived as free men and women in Gettysburg."

"The museums in Gettysburg give the very essence of its citizens and rich culture. If you are looking for something deeper and more meaningful, head to the museums in city. Explore the cultural, artistic, scientific, or historical side of Gettysburg with these museums."