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You arrive, drop your bags, glance around our historic inn, and within minutes, the dinner question comes up. You ask about places to eat in Gettysburg. Our town is full of remarkable attractions and historic sites. Yet, great meals belong right alon… Read more
The first thing we notice when guests arrive is how their shoulders drop. You feel it right away. Gettysburg museums and historic streets pull you out of hurry-up mode and into the moment. History surrounds you here, from tree-lined streets to the ba… Read more
Yesterday marked 162 years since the battle of Gettysburg began. On July 1, 1863, fighting took place outside of the Swope family’s home as the Eleventh Corps of the Union army retreated through the streets of Gettysburg, towards Cemetery Hill. As th… Read more
Happy summer from the Swope Manor! This week, we will be marking the 162nd anniversary of the battle of Gettysburg. Be sure to keep an eye out in the coming weeks for additional blog posts marking events connecting the Swope Manor and the battle/the … Read more