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Potomac Falls to Gettysburg National Military Park

Updated: March 29, 2024 10:28 PM
Gettysburg National Military Park

Potomac Falls to Gettysburg National Military Park

Language

The official language of the United States is English.

Currency

The official currency of the United States is the US dollar ($).

Distance

The distance from Potomac Falls to Gettysburg National Military Park is approximately 70 miles.

How to Reach

There are several ways to reach Gettysburg National Military Park from Potomac Falls:

  • By car: The drive takes about 1 hour and 15 minutes.
  • By train: Take the MARC train from Rockville Station to Frederick Station, then transfer to the Amtrak train to Gettysburg Station.
  • By bus: Take the Metrobus from Shady Grove Station to Silver Spring Station, then transfer to the Greyhound bus to Gettysburg.

Expenses

The cost of your trip will vary depending on your mode of transportation, accommodation, and activities.

  • Transportation: The cost of gas or train fare will vary depending on the time of year and day of the week.
  • Accommodation: There are a variety of hotels and motels in Gettysburg, with prices ranging from $50 to $200 per night.
  • Activities: Admission to Gettysburg National Military Park is free. However, there are fees for some activities, such as guided tours and horse-drawn carriage rides.

Best Time to Go

The best time to visit Gettysburg National Military Park is during the spring or fall, when the weather is mild.

What to Eat

There are a variety of restaurants in Gettysburg, serving a variety of cuisines.

  • Dobbin House Tavern: A historic tavern serving American cuisine.
  • The Pub & Restaurant: A casual restaurant serving American cuisine.
  • Blue & Gray Bar & Grill: A sports bar serving American cuisine.

Where to Go

In addition to Gettysburg National Military Park, there are a number of other attractions in the area.

  • Eisenhower National Historic Site: The home of former President Dwight D. Eisenhower.
  • Shriver House Museum: A museum dedicated to the history of the Shriver family, who played a role in the Battle of Gettysburg.
  • Jennie Wade House: The home of Jennie Wade, the only civilian killed during the Battle of Gettysburg.

FAQ

Here are some frequently asked questions about visiting Gettysburg National Military Park:

  1. Is there a fee to enter Gettysburg National Military Park?
  2. No, admission to the park is free.

  3. Can I bring my dog to Gettysburg National Military Park?
  4. Yes, dogs are allowed on a leash in the park.

  5. Where can I find more information about Gettysburg National Military Park?
  6. You can find more information on the park's website: https://www.nps.gov/gett/index.htm

*Distance calculation may be aerial distance.

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