Historic Bushman House (Gettysburg) in PA -- Campground & RV Camping
Historic Bushman House (Gettysburg) in PA
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3.0 mi from Gettysburg
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Rig fit
- 1 pull-through sites.
- Driveway grade: slight.
Campground details
Setting
The Bushman House is a restored, three-bedroom historic residence set inside Gettysburg National Military Park near Little Round Top and Devil's Den. The home features two queen beds, two twin beds, one and a half bathrooms, a full kitchen, a dining room, a sitting room, and central heating and air conditioning. Linens, basic towels, cookware, and dish soap are provided. Surrounding grounds consist of forests, fields, and streams, with nearby access to paved and unpaved walking trails, ranger programs, the park visitor center, and the neighboring Eisenhower National Historic Site.
Getting there: The Bushman House is located at 30 S Confederate Avenue approximately 3 miles south of Gettysburg. From the north or south, follow US 15 to the Steinwehr Ave exit head toward Gettysburg. From east or west, drive into Gettysburg on US Rt. 30, turn South on Baltimore Street (Rt. 97), and then turn south on Steinwehr Ave or Bus Rt 15 South. The nearest airport is Harrisburg International Airport at Middletown, Pennsylvania, approximately 35 miles north of Gettysburg. The second closest is Baltimore-Washington International near Baltimore, Maryland. Gettysburg has a small airfield on Route 30 west of Gettysburg that will accommodate private aircraft.
- Moderately separated here.
- Sits on broad, near-level ground.
- Estimated night sky: Bortle 4, a rural sky with a glow on the horizon.
- Cabins and shelters rather than pads, with most of them shaded.
- A pond lies 0.4 mi off.
Climate averages
October normals 43–66°F, 3.8″ precipitation. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.
Starlink Radar
Open sky · Terrain & buildings · Tree canopy
Estimated horizon in eight compass directions, using 10 m USGS elevation. Sky clearance 99 of 100.