Step back into the summer of 1863 and follow in the footsteps of one of the Civil War’s most colorful and controversial figures—General George Armstrong Custer. This full-day bus tour, led by historian, Licensed Battlefield Guide, and Custer expert Jim Hessler, will trace the bold young cavalry commander’s movements from Hanover and Hunterstown to Gettysburg.

Along the way, you’ll visit key sites related to Custer’s role in the Gettysburg Campaign, hear stories of his daring leadership, and gain insights into how his actions shaped the outcome of battle.

The excursion includes comfortable bus transportation amidst scenic fall foliage, expert commentary throughout the day, and a boxed lunch at the Adams County Historical Society.  Please select your boxed lunch option using this link: https://forms.gle/ZwG9k4nWdx1Eripy5 

Don’t miss this unique opportunity to “Ride with Custer!"

The bus will depart from HACC Gettysburg Campus at 9:00 a.m.  Please park in the HACC parking lot behind the bank. 

If you have any questions please contact operations@gettysburghistory.org or 717-334-4723 x101.  Thank you!