Experience the fascinating historical and cultural landscape that is the Journey Through Hallowed Ground National Heritage Area, a 180-mile long, 75-mile wide region stretching from Gettysburg, Pennsylvania to Thomas Jefferson’s Monticello in Charlottesville, Virginia.
UPCOMING EVENTS
VIEW ALL EVENTSWalking Tour: The Women of Gettysburg – Episodes of Courage & Compassion
March is Women’s History month! The Gettysburg Licensed Town Guides are celebrating this event by providing walking tours each weekend in March. Join us for a one-hour special tour discussing some of the heroics of these special women during the battle of Gettysburg. See our website or call us to reserve your tour today! Tours […]
Women’s History Tours at Brentsville Courthouse
Explore the role women played in the 19th Century from the perspective of Brentsville Courthouse. As we tour the site, learn about the woman’s role in the family, in society and how they lived. Hear about the different types of hardships they faced, such as during childbirth, a lack of rights, and more. Tours are […]
LEARNING THROUGH THE POWER OF PLACE
The Journey’s National Heritage Area gives visitors unique educational experiences at defining sites of American history, and our award-winning educational programs provide students and educators alike with one-of-a-kind learning opportunities.
National History Academy is a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity for high school students to spend the summer exploring American history and government through the power of place.
National History Academy is a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity for high school students to spend the summer exploring American history and government through the power of place.
PRESERVING OUR NATIONAL HERITAGE
The Journey protects the unparalleled historic sites and cultural landscapes where American history happened for future generations.
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