My Other Park 3: National Cemeteries at Gettysburg and Fredericksburg

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National Cemeteries around the country serve as a tangible reflection of the ultimate sacrifice made by service members in battle. Learn about the history of two of these cemeteries at the sites of notable battles of the American Civil War, now maintained by the National Park Service at Gettysburg National Military Park and Fredericksburg and Spotsylvania National Military Park. Join Ranger Gabby to learn more!

National Park Rangers work all over the country throughout their careers.  Shake the winter blues by taking an “armchair” visit to thhree national parks guided by three different Rangers who worked in “other parks” within the National Park Service.   Decide if you want to add a new park to your bucket list.

This program is a part of the National Parks of Boston's "Saturdays in the Park" series, special topic programs on Saturday afternoons, January 11 through April 25, 2020.  A variety of programs have been selected with our neighbors in greater Boston in mind. It’s something different for the local crowd during the “off-season”.

All programs are free and open to the public.  All programs take place in the Charlestown Navy Yard Visitor Center.