General Robert E. Lee's Headquarters, Gettysburg, Pennsylvania

 Just announced, the first of the 2026 open house dates for General Robert E. Lee's Headquarters, Gettysburg, Pennsylvania will be Saturday, June 27 and Sunday June 28, 2026! 
Come see artillery demonstrations by reenactors from The Buck and Ball Living History Association, LLC. Also artifacts from The National Civil War Museum, Harrisburg, Pennsylvania will be on display. More information will be provided with additional open house dates as it becomes available!  
lf travel is not possible...a property virtual tour video
A special visitor at the headquarters in 2025
  Civil War Trust Short Pre-Restoration

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