Gettysburg: Historic Farnsworth House Inn Guided Tour
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Embark on a tour of the haunted Historic Farnsworth House and uncover its chilling secrets like never before.
About this activity
Free cancellation
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Duration
1 hour
Experience
Highlights
Explore the haunted Historic Farnsworth House, listed on the National Register.
Be transported back in time to the Battle of Gettysburg.
Immense yourself in the full history od
Full description
Step back in time and immerse yourself in the rich history of the Historic Farnsworth House, a treasured gem recognized on the National Register of Historic Places.
Unveil the secrets, ascend to the Garret (attic), and stand where the Sharpshooter once aimed, believed to have fired the fateful shot that claimed the life of Jennie Wade – the sole civilian casualty of the Battle of... moreStep back in time and immerse yourself in the rich history of the Historic Farnsworth House, a treasured gem recognized on the National Register of Historic Places.
Unveil the secrets, ascend to the Garret (attic), and stand where the Sharpshooter once aimed, believed to have fired the fateful shot that claimed the life of Jennie Wade – the sole civilian casualty of the Battle of Gettysburg.
Descend into the cellar transformed into a Victorian Viewing Parlor, complete with antique coffins, period photographs, and even church pews. Experience the era's atmosphere and immerse yourself in the customs and mourning practices of the time.
Witness a remarkable sight as you observe over 100 bullet holes dotting the house's exterior, silent witnesses to the turbulent events that transpired during the Battle of Gettysburg. Hear captivating tales spanning generations – from the house's inception to its present-day custodians – and gain insight into the myriad stories that have shaped its narrative. less