Daytrip

May 24, 2009

Memorial Day Parade at Gettysburg

Where: : The parade will begin at Lefever Street and head northeast to Middle Street, turn west on East Middle Street and south on Baltimore Street to the Soldiers' National Cemetery.

When: : 2 p.m. Monday. A service at Gettysburg National Cemetery will follow.

What: : The 142nd annual Memorial Day Parade, the nation's oldest. Soldiers injured in Iraq and Afghanistan will be among the guests.

How much: : Free.

What's nearby: : The David Wills House, 8 Lincoln Square, is a new museum in downtown Gettysburg and where Abraham Lincoln worked out the finishing touches on his Gettysburg Address.

Information: : www.gettysburg.travel

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