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MidAtlantic Daytrips — Why daydream when you can daytrip?

Destination Gettysburg

  • budget-friendly day trip
  • ...
    • Civil War
    • Gettysburg
    • haunted
    • heritage tourism
    • historic houses
    • museums
    • Pennsylvania

Gettysburg’s Civilian Casualty: The Jennie Wade House Experience

Posted on August 10, 2024July 20, 2024by Jody Arneson

Uncover the moving story of Gettysburg’s only civilian casualty and gain a deeper understanding of civilian life during the Civil War at this house museum!

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  • Civil War
  • ...
    • Gettysburg
    • heritage tourism
    • museums
    • Pennsylvania

Explore Gettysburg’s History in the Beyond the Battlefield Museum

Posted on March 5, 2024March 4, 2024by Jody Arneson
An adult man and young boy in a Cub Scout uniform look at exhibits, including a gun, a top hat, portraits

Gettysburg offers so much more history than “just” the famous battle — explore it all at this family-friendly museum!

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  • agritourism
  • ...
    • budget-friendly day trip
    • ecotourism
    • Gettysburg
    • kid-friendly
    • nature-focused
    • October fun
    • Pennsylvania

Harvest Hues and Tasty Views at Hollabaugh Bros Farm

Posted on December 5, 2023March 4, 2024by Jody Arneson
Hollabaugh Bros Farm, reads the sign on the bright red barn. In the foreground, a green lawn. The blue sky above. Apple trees to the right.

This farmers market is a daytrip destination in its own right.

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  • agritourism
  • ...
    • Civil War
    • Gettysburg
    • heritage tourism
    • kid-friendly
    • Pennsylvania

Orchards, Elk and Shire Horses: The SilverShire Farm Carriage Adventure

Posted on November 7, 2023March 4, 2024by Jody Arneson
A backview of two black Shire draft horses harnessed to a carriage (not shown) with an apple orchard in the background

These Shire draft horse-drawn carriage rides will carry you through Adams County’s scenic countryside!

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I love exploring the midAtlantic states of the United States, finding the best, most interesting and fun daytrip destinations in Maryland, Pennsylvania, Virginia, Washington DC, Delaware, West Virginia, New Jersey and New York. From the well known to the well off the beaten path, I'll take you as far as you can go in a day without a passport! Why daydream when you can daytrip?

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