Hundreds of trees have been cut in a large area between Spangler’s Spring and the Baltimore Pike. The monument to the 3rd Wisconsin Infantry Regiment, on Carmen Avenue is in the foreground. The white building in the background is located near [...]
The few buildings that are shown on the diorama are well done. We’ll take a tour in the chronological order that is presented on the display. The view on the diorama is looking north up Baltimore Street. At least the diorama is oriented to t[...]
Warmer temperatures have led to the picnic tables being brought out of their storage location at the Bus Depot area near the bus parking lot. This view was taken facing north at approximately 12:00 PM on Sunday, March 8, 2009. In preparation for t[...]
Big Round Top is on the left, and Benner’s Hill is on the right in this view. The Culp’s Hill Tower Panorama was taken from southwest to northeast at approximately 9:10 AM on Saturday, February 28, 2009. We wanted to show a view off the top of[...]
Today we are featuring the north wall of the Wills House. We will get to the diorama in our next post. Notice that there are three windows on the north wall (the left (west) window is barely visible above the center display. The windows are suppos[...]
The McClellan House, better known as the Jennie Wade House, is located at 528 Baltimore Street on the east side of the street. The Holiday Inn is on the left, and the distinctive Cemetery Hill blue/green water tank is in the right background. This[...]
President John F. Kennedy visited Gettysburg National Military Park on Sunday, March 31, 1963. In this photograph we see the President at Hazlett’s Battery on Little Round Top. From left to right are Paul Fay III leaning on the left wheel of t[...]
Instead of doing another post on the Comfort Suites Motel on the Baltimore Pike from Evergreen Cemetery, we decided to show what it looks like from inside the boundaries of Gettysburg National Military Park. This view is from Stevens’ Knoll [...]
At the base of the Virginia Monument are figures representing the occupations of those who became Confederate soldiers from the Old Dominion. This view was taken facing west at approximately 8:00 AM on Monday, March 2, 2009. On Monday, March 2, 2009[...]
The entrance to the Wills Parlor is west of the Entrance Foyer. To the right of the door is an exhibit. These exhibits are spread throughout the house. This view was taken facing west at approximately 4:15 PM on Wednesday, February 18, 2009. We co[...]