Gettysburg Scavenger Hunt

Follow the Gettysburg audio tour to unscramble the secret phrase

By Ashlyn O’Neill, American Battlefield Trust Youth Leadership Team 2020-2021 • Updated February 14, 2023 • June 8, 2021

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Directions: Download the Gettysburg Scavenger Hunt Printable PDF. Each question on this paper corresponds to a stop on the Gettysburg auto tour. The auto tour is marked by a red sign with a star on it beginning at the visitors center. Find all of the answers 1-16 then unscramble the circled letters to ﬁnd out the ﬁnal clue! While these answers can be found online if you are really stumped, the fun is in exploring the diﬀerent monuments and parts of the battleﬁeld. Any Girl Scouts or Boy Scouts who complete this scavenger hunt also earn a special history patch. Good luck!

Gettysburg Audio Tour Scavenger Hunt

Not sure you got everything correct? Check the answer key.

Contact Ashlyn O'Neill at ashlyndancer@hotmail.com for more information on the scouting patches.

Youth Leadership Team

Ashlyn O’Neill

Ashlyn O'Neill, of Stewartstown, Pennsylvania, is a member of the 2020-2021 American Battlefield Trust Youth Leadership Team. Ashlyn is a student at York Catholic High School and is working to engage the youth who come to visit Gettysburg and find themselves not understanding the importance of the...

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