Visiting Gettysburg National Battlefield in Pennsylvania
PENNSYLVANIA - History buffs or those just seeking an exciting day out in the country will love visiting Gettysburg National Battlefield in Pennsylvania. Over three days in July 1863, Confederate and Union forces engaged in one of America's most famous battles - over thousands of acres of hills, fields, and woods. Today, the remaining monuments and markers tell the tale of this momentous conflict, which profoundly affected how society functions today.