Gettysburg is not just a random town in the united states but its also in the state of Pennsylvania. Gettysburg is known for the National Battlefield, site of a turning point in the Civil War, now part of the Gettysburg National Military Park. where some schools let you vist. The park also includes the Gettysburg Museum, and Visitor Center displaying Civil War coats,guns and may more things and Gettysburg National Cemetery, where a memorial marks the site of Abraham Lincoln’s 1863 Gettysburg Address and places where many people died and was buried or was shiped out off to DC.