New Museum at Gettysburg Battlefield to Open in April
posted 2:34 pm Wed February 20, 2008 - GETTYSBURG, Pa. (AP)
The public is going to be allowed into the new museum and visitor center at Gettysburg National Military Park starting April 14. The facility is part of a $125 million project that will also preserve the park's artifacts and archives, return parts of the battlefield to their 1863 condition and create an endowment for future needs.
The Gettysburg Foundation's raised more than $105 million for the project.
Park curators are already moving items into the collection storage area.
(Copyright 2008 by The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved.)
The Gettysburg Foundation's raised more than $105 million for the project.
Park curators are already moving items into the collection storage area.(Copyright 2008 by The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved.)
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