Times change. In 1999 the National Park Service and the Gettysburg Foundation deemed the low, lean work contextually inappropriate. The building, long ago nicknamed Starship Enterprise, had been ...

GETTYSBURG – A drum-shaped building that once housed a circular painting of Pickett’s Charge has become another memory at Gettysburg. Harry and Gloria Porter of Connellsville, Pa., on Tuesday ...

GETTYSBURG, Pa. (AP) — Demolition is under way at Gettysburg National Military Park on a building situated at the center of what were once the Union Army's battle lines. Work to tear down the ...

Pennsylvania’s Gettysburg Museum and Visitor Center has unveiled a $103 million restoration of a famous Cyclorama that re-creates the three-day Battle of Gettysburg, said Amy Worden in The ...

The Cyclorama building in happier, less demolished days. Photo: National Park Service. After a long legal battle and strong words from preservationists of all stripes, demolition work has begun on the ...

GETTYSBURG, Pa. -- Visitors to the Gettysburg Cyclorama, housed in the Gettysburg National Military Park Museum and Visitor Center, have a rare chance to see the historic painting cleaned between now ...

Cycloramas were the blockbusters of their day, drawing millions to revel in their illusions. They were also marvels of technology, blending art with artifice to create an immersive experience. During ...

Work is being done to preserve an important part of Civil War history.The Gettysburg Cyclorama, a painting that depicts Pickett's Charge on July 3, 1863, is nearly 150 years old.Making sure the ...

The pair of soldier’s shoes is battered and hard-worn; a hole in one leather sole suggests the many miles trudged en route to battle with a rifled musket and canteen. These Civil War-style shoes are ...

The Gettysburg “cyclorama,” a 360-degree painting of an important event in Civil War history, is scheduled to go back on public display next September. The 1884 oil painting has been undergoing ...