# Event Details

- **Event Name**: Winter Lecture: A National Shrine- The History of Gettysburg National Cemetery
- **Event Start and End Date**: Sat, 21 Feb, 2026 at 01:30 pm
- **Event Description**: Winter Lecture Series 2026
Saturdays and Sundays at 1:30 p.m.
January 10 through March 8, 2026
Gettysburg National Military Park Museum and Visitor Center

Featuring some of the best Rangers, historians, and authors from across the country, this popular eight-week Winter Lecture Series returns to the Gettysburg National Military Park (NMP) Museum and Visitor Center in 2026!

The Winter Lecture Series is held at 1:30 p.m. on weekends in the Gettysburg NMP Museum and Visitor Center from January 10 through March 8, 2026. Seating is available on a first come – first serve basis. Free tickets are available day of at the Gettysburg NMP Museum and Visitor Center. 

Schedule is subject to change. 2026 Winter Lectures will not be live streamed. 

Saturday, February 21 - A National Shrine: The History of Gettysburg National Cemetery

Ranger Daniel Vermilya, Eisenhower National Historic Site

Well known as the location of Lincoln's famed Gettysburg Address, Gettysburg National Cemetery has a deep and powerful history beyond November 19, 1863. This cemetery's evolution from a small-town hill to a battleground, to a necessary burial ground, to iconic hallowed ground, encapsulates how Americans have fought, sacrificed, and cared for their fallen for generations. As part of the America 250th commemorations, join Eisenhower NHS Ranger Dan Vermilya to explore the history and meaning of Gettysburg National Cemetery and those who are buried there. 

More Information: https://www.nps.gov/thingstodo/gettysburg-winter-programs.htm
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/gettysburg/winter-lecture-a-national-shrine-the-history-of-gettysburg-national-cemetery/200029411749009
- **Event Categories**: art, literary-art, virtual
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 68

## Ticket Details


## Event venue details

- **city**: Gettysburg
- **state**: PA
- **country**: United States
- **location**: 1195 Baltimore Pike, Gettysburg, PA 17325
- **lat**: 39.8114
- **long**: -77.22582
- **full address**: 1195 Baltimore Pike, Gettysburg, PA 17325, United States

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When and where is Winter Lecture: A National Shrine- The History of Gettysburg National Cemetery being held?
  - **A:** Winter Lecture: A National Shrine- The History of Gettysburg National Cemetery takes place on Sat, 21 Feb, 2026 at 01:30 pm to Sat, 21 Feb, 2026 at 01:30 pm at 1195 Baltimore Pike, Gettysburg, PA 17325, United States.
- **Q**: Who is organizing Winter Lecture: A National Shrine- The History of Gettysburg National Cemetery?
  - **A:** Winter Lecture: A National Shrine- The History of Gettysburg National Cemetery is organized by Gettysburg National Military Park.
- **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me?
  - **A:** Winter Lecture: A National Shrine- The History of Gettysburg National Cemetery is ideal for art lovers, collectors, creatives, and anyone inspired by visual arts, installations, and exhibitions. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in Gettysburg, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. With 60+ people already showing interest, this is clearly an event worth adding to your calendar - don't miss out.

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