Directions to Gettysburg National Military Park

The Museum and Visitor Center at Gettysburg National Military Park should be your first stop when you arrive in town. The facility is easily accessible from major highways, including the Pennsylvania Turnpike.

Museum and Visitor Center, 97 Taneytown Road (until April 13, 2008)

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New Museum and Visitor Center, 1195 Baltimore Pike (Beginning April 14, 2008)

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By Automobile
Gettysburg National Military Park is located in Adams County, Pennsylvania. Until April 13, 2008--From North or South, follow US 15 to Gettysburg and watch for signs to direct you to the National Park Service Visitor Center. The visitor center is located between Taneytown Road (State Rt. 134) and Steinwehr Avenue (Bus. Rt. 15). From East or West, drive into Gettysburg on US Rt. 30, turn South on Baltimore Street (Rt. 97), and follow signs to Steinwehr Avenue (Bus. 15).

Beginning April 14, 2008--the new Museum and Visitor Center at Gettysburg National Military Park will be located at 1195 Baltimore Pike, just 2/3 of a mile southwest of the current facility. From Route 15 North or South, watch for the signs that direct you to the visitor center via the Baltimore Pike exit.

By Air
Harrisburg International Airport at Middletown, Pennsylvania is the closest air terminal. It is approximately 35 miles north of Gettysburg. The second closest is Baltimore-Washington International near Baltimore, Maryland. Gettysburg has a small airfield on Route 30 west of Gettysburg that will accommodate private aircraft.

Bus
There is no commercial bus service into Gettysburg at this time.

Public Transportation
There is no public transportation system in Gettysburg at this time.