When my husband and I started planning our trip to Gettysburg, we were pretty clueless. We’d never been there, and I had no idea what to expect. Jeff at least had seen the film Gettysburg with its all-star cast including Tom Beringer and Martin Sheen. I basically knew it was a heartbreaking battle with many casualties. Oh, and President Lincoln gave a little speech there. As we were planning, I started hearing about people who had used Licensed Battlefield Guides to tour Gettysburg. I was intrigued for a couple of reasons. 1. The guide actually gets in the driver’s seat of your own car and drives you around. 2. The price for this more individualized tour cost less for our family than the bus tours I had seen. It seemed like a no-brainer to hire a guide! Before the Trip We read that we should have reservations, so as soon as we…
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