Gettysburg Hotel
Gettysburg, Pennsylvania, United States
Hotel · local-legend
The Story
The hotel's ghost lore follows a nurse, usually called Rachel, searching for wounded soldiers and allegedly opening drawers in guest rooms. A second woman is said to dance in the ballroom. Civil War News repeats these traditions with the nurse named Rebecca, showing that the figure's name varies across tellings.
The Hauntings
The hotel's ghost lore follows a nurse, usually called Rachel, searching for wounded soldiers and allegedly opening drawers in guest rooms. A second woman is said to dance in the ballroom. Civil War News repeats these traditions with the nurse named Rebecca, showing that the figure's name varies across tellings.
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Visitor Experiences
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Sources & further reading.
- The Gettysburg Hotel — Haunted Places (reports)
- Dancing the Night Away at the Gettysburg Hotel (reports)
- The Gettysburg Hotel — Haunted Places (visiting)
- Dancing the Night Away at the Gettysburg Hotel (visiting)
Plan Your Visit
Verify current visitor arrangements with the operator. Public admission does not grant after-hours investigation permission.