Historic Bushman House (Gettysburg)

About this spot

Overview The historic Bushman House is an exceptional year-round place to stay and is located within the Gettysburg National Military Park, where it witnessed the Battle of Gettysburg. Beautifully restored and updated in 2017, the house is set back from the roadways and nestled within famous landmarks like Little Round Top and Devil's Den, and near the historic town of Gettysburg. Recreation There are numerous ways to experience the battlefield. Visit the park's Things to Do (https://www.nps.gov/gett/planyourvisit/things2do.htm) page to learn about self-guided auto tours, licensed battlefield guided tours, easy paved walking trails as well as unpaved to explore and hike. Trails are available in close proximity to the home. At the park's visitor center, visitors can marvel at the Gettysburg cyclorama painting, original artifacts, or find their own civil war ancestors. A variety of ranger-led programs are offered throughout the day. Also, Eisenhower National Historic Site (https://www.nps.gov/eise/index.htm) is just about five minutes away. It is the only home ever owned by the 34th president. Facilities The Bushman House offers three bedrooms, including a first-floor bedroom. A total of 2 queen beds and 2 twin beds; 1.5 bathrooms; fully-equipped and updated kitchen with dishes, utensils, Keurig coffee maker, stove, microwave, dishwasher and refrigerator; dining room; and sitting room. Central heating and air conditioning provide comfort year-round. Bed linens, sheets, pillows, and a limited supply of towels are available. Dish soap and dishwasher detergent are provided. Keyless access code provided prior to scheduled arrival. Interested in the history of the house? Bushman House History (https://www.nps.gov/gett/planyourvisit/historic-bushman-house.htm) Natural Features The 6,000 acre Gettysburg National M