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GETTYSBURG

GHOST TOURS

In Gettysburg, ghost tours abound. With its violent history and preserved sites, sightings of ghosts are a part of the borough’s lore. If you love a good ghost story, check out one of the tours, such as Ghostly Images of Gettysburg or the Historic Farnsworth House Inn’s ghost tours. gettysburgbattle fieldtours.com farnsworthhouseinn.com 8 MILES FROM

SLAVERY TOUR

Although only 8 miles from the slave state of Maryland, Gettysburg had a large Black

ommunity in the years leading up to the Civil War. This walking tour includes their stories, such as the establishment of Lincoln Cemetery, where 30 members of the U.S. Colored Troops were laid to rest after being denied burial at Arlington National Cemetery. g ltg.com

EISENHOWER NATIONAL HISTORIC SITE

The president we usually associate with Gettysburg is Abraham Lin oln, who re ited his famous Gettysburg Address while dedicating the National Cemetery. However, President Dwight D. Eisenhower built his home and farm on 189 a res in this bucolic setting. nps.gov/eise