Early Closures at Gettysburg National Military Park and Eisenhower National Historic Site on Christmas Eve

Date: December 11, 2014
Contact: Katie Lawhon, [phone], ext. 3121
Contact: Cindy Small, [phone]

On December 24, Christmas Eve, the Gettysburg National Military Park Museum and Visitor Center will close at 2 p.m. The grounds of Gettysburg National Military Park will remain open for visitation until 7 p.m. The last shuttle to Eisenhower National Historic Site will leave the Museum and Visitor Center at 11:30 a.m.

Gettysburg National Military Park Museum and Visitor Center and Eisenhower National Historic Site are closed on Christmas Day and New Year's Day, although the grounds of the battlefield will be open. Regular winter hours for the Gettysburg National Military Park Museum and Visitor Center are 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. daily. Park grounds are open from 6 a.m. until 7 p.m. daily. The Soldiers' National Cemetery is open daily at 7 a.m. until sunset.

For more information about visiting Gettysburg National Military Park, please go to www.gettysburgfoundation.org or www.nps.gov/gett or call 717-338-1243 or 717-334-1124.