Eisenhower National Historic Site
Overview
Eisenhower National Historic Site is managed by National Park Service and is located near Gettysburg, Pennsylvania. Eisenhower National Historic Site preserves the farm of General and 34th President Dwight D. Eisenhower. Adjacent to the Gettysburg battlefield, the farm served the president and first lady as a weekend retreat and as a meeting place for world leaders. With its peaceful setting and view of South Mountain, it was a respite from Washington, DC, and a backdrop for efforts to reduce Cold War tensions.
Things to Do at Eisenhower National Historic Site
Recreation Activities
Popular activities at Eisenhower National Historic Site include:
Nearby Activities
- Historic & Cultural Site
Plan Your Visit
Getting There
The grounds of Eisenhower NHS are open daily, sunrise to sunset. Visitors may drive directly to Eisenhower NHS, using the entrance on Emmitsburg Road (250 Eisenhower Farm Rd). Once on-site, follow signage for directions on parking.
GPS Coordinates: 39.79577600000000, -77.26508100000000
Contact & Resources
Phone: (717) 338-9114
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