If you’re not from Pennsylvania, you may not have heard of Gettysburg Remembrance Day—but around here, it’s a big deal. In fact, I like to think of it as one of Gettysburg’s most meaningful “holidays.

PA Local consulted two Gettysburg locals about the top places to see and things to do in the small town — for families, history buffs, and foodies.

Thursday marks the final day of the 162nd anniversary of the Battle of Gettysburg. The battle happened back in 1683 from July 1 to July 3. To commemorate the historic battle, the National Park Service ...