Things to Do in the Gettysburg Area

Winter Fun!
​In Winter, a blanket of snow transforms the farm into a picturesque winter wonderland. Nearby Liberty Mountain Resort is frequently enjoyed by our guests.
Hickory Bridge Farm's Country Store
Step back in time and visit a unique Country store at Hickory Bridge Farm. Enjoy seeing many authentic country store items of the past. Guests also enjoy the quality gifts, jams, jellies and penny candies. A spot not to miss!
​​Gettysburg College (Website)
Gettysburg College is located only 9 miles west of Hickory Bridge Farm. It would be a treat for you to make your visit to the college with a Gettysburg College Bed and Breakfast experience. We enjoy hosting many college gatherings at the farm, and your family can also enjoy a wonderful home cooked dinner.
Mt. St. Mary's University (Website)
Mt. St. Mary’s University is only 12 miles south of Hickory Bridge Farm. It would be a treat for you to make your visit to the college a Mt. St. Mary’s College Bed and Breakfast experience. We enjoy hosting many college gatherings at the farm, and your family can also enjoy a wonderful home cooked dinner.
Antiquing Gettysburg  (Website)
Antiques and New Oxford Antiques are hard to beat. The Gettysburg Antique Outdoor show is offered in the Spring and the Fall. The New Oxford Antique street fair is an annual show that is planned in the middle of June. New Oxford is a small town east of Gettysburg. New Oxford antique shops are in abundance and are open for everyday shopping
National Fire Academy (Website)
The National Fire Academy is in Emmitsburg, Maryland, and is only 13 miles from Hickory Bridge Farm. Students attend this training facility from all over the world. If you are visiting the National Fire Academy you may want to enhance your experience with a visit to the farm!
Gettysburg Attractions
Gettysburg's historic sites can keep you busy for many days. The Gettysburg National Military Park offers a great experience that includes tours, movies, museums and the wonderful Cyclorama painting of Pickett’s Charge. The Gettysburg National Park Bed and Breakfast experience at Hickory Bridge Farm can make a wonderful vacation.
Gettysburg Area Bicycle Routes
Hickory Bridge Farm is located in an ideal setting for bicycling. The country roads around the farm are very safe and comfortable for a great ride. Many guests enjoy taking their bikes into Gettysburg to the battlefield for a Gettysburg bike tour. 
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Gettysburg Bike Week (Website)
Gettysburg Bike week is featured annually in July. Many motorcyclists enjoy this week of festivities. You can escape for a country get-away by making it a Gettysburg Bike week Hickory Bridge Farm experience.
Appalachian Trail
Many of our guests enjoy hiking into the mountains from Hickory Bridge Farm. The Appalachian Trail is located only 10 minutes from Hickory Bridge Farm at the Caledonia State Park. 
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