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February 01, 2012
Smart Parking Coming To Gettysburg
Introducing a new way of getting into Gettysburg National Military Park without the traffic problem and parking headaches on busy days.

January 05, 2012
Gettysburg Woods Get a Facelift
A 42-acre historic woodlot on the Gettysburg battlefield is getting a facelift this month, according to officials at Gettysburg National Military Park.

December 12, 2011
The 2012 Gettysburg Seminar
The 2012 Gettysburg Seminar, "Gettysburg In History and Memory", will be held April 13-15, 2012.

December 05, 2011
Artillery Statue Returned To Devil's Den
The statue of an artilleryman has been returned to its rightful place atop the 4th New York Battery Monument at Devil's Den.

December 02, 2011
Mid-Winter Lecture Series at Gettysburg NMP
Gettysburg Offers Special Winter Lecture Series, "1862: War in Earnest & Perspectives on the Gettysburg Campaign and Battle"

November 21, 2011
Advisory Commission Receives New Members
Secretary of the Interior Ken Salazar has appointed four new members to the Gettysburg National Military Park Advisory Commission, whose purpose is to coordinate the management of the park and the Battlefield Historic District with local jurisdictions.

October 19, 2011
Winter Hours Begin November 1
Beginning November 1, Gettysburg National Military Park will change to its winter visiting hours for the battlefield.

October 05, 2011
Temporary Closure of Park Horse Trails
Portions of the horse/pedestrian trail at Little Round Top and Big Round Top have been temporarily closed, Gettysburg National Military Park officials have announced.

September 26, 2011
Park Deer Management Program 2011
In October, the National Park Service (NPS) will continue its program of deer management at Gettysburg National Military Park and Eisenhower National Historic Site, park officials have announced.

August 09, 2011
Civil War Bullets Found in Gettysburg Tree
Clearing away fallen trees has yielded relics of the Battle of Gettysburg.

June 30, 2011
Lock of Lincoln's Hair Donated to Gettysburg National Military Park
The park has received a unique gift, a lock of hair from President Abraham Lincoln.

June 23, 2011
Visitor Center Entrance Fee to Increase in 2012
The National Park Service has approved a proposal by the Gettysburg Foundation to increase entrance fees at the Gettysburg National Military Park Museum and Visitor Center beginning in January 2012.

April 29, 2011
Wills House Transition Planned
The Gettysburg Foundation will take over the day to day operation of the historic David Wills House in Gettysburg in 2012.

April 04, 2011
Gettysburg Proposes New Fees for 2012
The Gettysburg Foundation is proposing a fee increase beginning in January 2012 for tickets to the Gettysburg National Military Park Museum and Visitor Center’s Cyclorama painting, film and museum experience.



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