Date: Sat Sep 12, 10:00 AM EST - Sat Sep 12, 5:00 PM EST
Category:
- Life Skills
Level:
- Juniors,
- Daisies,
- Seniors,
- Volunteers,
- Cadettes,
- Ambassadors,
- Brownies
Hey there, Girl Scouts! Join us for an exciting event all about you and the amazing contributions to American history forged right here in Gettysburg, PA. We have curated an incredible line up of tour options specifically for Girl Scouts. Immerse yourselves into the history and explore cool stories perfect for curious minds and history buffs alike. Don't miss out on the fun and learning - grab your tickets today!
10:00 AM - 05:00 PM
All ticketed tours and activities will be
completed within this window. Please refer to your individual tickets
for location and timing details.
05:30 PM - 06:30 PM
Join us for an ice cream social at The
Barn Resort and take the opportunity to mingle and discuss the
incredible sights and stories from your day! This event is sponsored
by Destination Gettysburg for all participating Girl Scouts!
Pick your package:
Strength, Service and Sacrifice: WWII In Gettysburg
Discover the important roll that Gettysburg, PA served during
WWII and lean about the vital contributions to the war effort by women
during WWII. Recommended for Junior - Senior Girl Scouts.
This
package includes:
Beyond The Battle Museum
WWII American
Experience Museum
Guided Bus Tour
Battle in Our Backyard: Civilians of Gettysburg
Learn about the impact of the Battle of Gettysburg on the
families who lived it first hand. Your day includes a historic house
tour, interactive museum and visit to a fruit farm where you can learn
about one of the top industries in the county! Perfect for all Girl
Scout levels!
This package includes:
The Jennie Wade House
Museum
Gettysburg Heritage Center
Hollabaugh Brother's
Fruit Farm
Kids, Cannons & Courage: Children of the Battle
Learn about the impact of the Battle of Gettysburg on the
families who lived it first hand. Your day includes a historic house
tour, interactive museum and a downtown walking tour sharing the
stories of battle from the perspective of the children who saw it
first hand. Recommended for Daisy - Junior Girl Scouts.
This package includes:
Children of 1863
Shriver House
Museum
Town Walking Tour
Hands That Heal: Civil War Medicine
Explore history, science, and medicine as medical detectives
from the past! Instead of focusing on soldiers and battles, we're
going to discover something just as important: how doctors and nurses
saved lives during the Civil War. You will take in a Virtual Reality
experience to get a feel for how those who were here lived then move
on to special programming at a real Civil War Hospital. Recommended
for Junior - Senior Girl Scouts.
This package includes:
Ticket to the Past VR Experience
Seminary Ridge Museum
Program
Spangler Farm Field Hospital
