2. Gettysburg Battlefield (Gettysburg, Pennsylvania)
The fields of Gettysburg witnessed the Civil War’s most pivotal and devastating clash in July 1863. This three-day battle not only resulted in immense loss but also shifted the tide in favor of the Union. Today, the Gettysburg National Military Park preserves these hallowed grounds and the solemn cemetery where President Lincoln delivered his immortal Gettysburg Address. Millions visit each year to remember the sacrifice and reflect on the enduring meaning of unity and freedom.
