From November 1 through March 31, the site is open Wednesday through Sunday, closed Thanksgiving, Christmas and New Year's Days. Getting There CAR - Visitors arriving from the north and south can use US 15. From the east and west, visitors can use US 30. Due to a lack of on-site parking and space limitations in the Eisenhower home, visits can only be made by a shuttle bus leaving from the Gettysburg National Military Park Visitor Center. Tickets may be purchased on a first come, first served basis for the next available tour.
Winters are generally cold with variable precipitation.
Accessibility The Eisenhower shuttle bus, the first floor of The Eisenhower home, the grounds, and the Reception Center are all accessible. Fee includes shuttle bus fare. School groups may take the standard tour or register for one of the special educational programs. The center has exhibits of Eisenhower's life, from his boyhood days in Abilene,through the military and presidential years, to his retirement years at his Gettysburg farm.