Oak Ridge Observation Tower
Gettysburg, PA · Observation deck
- Address
- Oak Ridge Observation Tower, Doubleday Ave, Gettysburg, PA 17325
- Website
- npplan.com/parks-by-state/pennsylvania-national-parks/gettysburg-national-military-park-park-at-a-glance/gettysburg-national-military-park-touring-the-battlefield/gettysburg-national-military-park-oak-ridge
Oak Ridge Observation Tower is a home service pro located in Gettysburg, PA. It is one of 61 home service pros listed in Gettysburg. Its 4.8-star rating is above the Gettysburg city average of 4.5 stars. It ranks #13 of 61 home service pros in Gettysburg. There are 10 photos associated with this location.
Customer Reviews
⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ Epic Views & Deep History – A Must-See at Gettysburg! The Oak Ridge Observation Tower is hands-down one of the coolest spots in the entire Gettysburg battlefield. Climbing to the top gives you a 360° view that’s absolutely breathtaking—rolling hills, historic landmarks, and the layout of the battle right in front of you. It’s one thing to read about the Battle of Gettysburg, but seeing the terrain from this height brings it all to life. You really get a sense of how the strategy played out. Plus, it’s super peaceful up there—a great spot to reflect and take it all in. The tower is well maintained, easy to find, and not too crowded. Whether you’re a history nerd or just love a good view, this is a must-visit. Bonus: the climb is short, and the payoff is huge! 🏞️🇺🇸📸
I’m mean it’s Gettysburg. Enough said. Being from Maine this Spoke to me. We all know about the 20th Maine. But many aren’t taught about the 16th.
I did not walk up the stairs but my hubby did. Approximately 65 feet tall. Couldn't see much other than tree tops in todays world.
Another great spot to stop. You can see forever and really see how large this area is. Beautiful spot for a sunset or sunrise too. I wish we could have stayed longer.
Nice view of the battlefield and town in the distance. The tower is old, but ragged and treacherous when wet. Some steps hold water.
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