Welcome to the narrated driving tour of the Battle of Antietam, the single bloodiest day of the Civil War. ■ Antietam Battlefield Explore and understand the Antietam Battlefield with this self-guided driving tour. See where Union and Confederate lines clashed, over and over, in a desperate struggle to maintain control. Learn about what prompted the battle, what happened during it, and the consequences after it was over. Feel the poignancy of the sacrifices made on the single bloodiest day in American history during the Civil War. The self-guided driving tour of Antietam begins at the Visitor Center and follows the National Military Park Service’s Auto Tour Route around the battlefield. Re-live the dawn skirmishes in the Cornfield, explore the terrible clashes at Bloody Lane, and understand the bloodbath at Burnside Bridge. Are you ready to turn your phone into a personal tour guide? This app offers a fully-guided experience of the historic Antietam Battlefield — just like a local giving you a personalized, turn-by-turn, fully-guided tour. Experience the Battle of Antietam at these key battlefield sites: ■ Welcome to Antietam Visitor Center ■ The Cigar That Changed The War ■ Why “Dunker” Church? ■ Miller House ■ North Woods & Clara Barton ■ Clara Barton & the American Red Cross ■ Cornfield Trail ■ Cornfield Bloodbath ■ General Mansfield ■ East Woods ■ The Union Breaks Through ■ Canons of Battery B ■ Three Rifles Monument ■ Cornfield & State Monuments ■ Indiana State Monument ■ New Jersey State Monument ■ Massachusetts State Monument ■ West Woods & Nicodemus Heights ■ West Woods Trail ■ Pennsylvania Monument ■ Mumma Farm and Cemetery ■ Sunken Road & Bloody Lane ■ Piles of Dead ■ Observation Tower & Irish Brigade ■ Piper Farm ■ Otto and Sherrick Farms ■ Burnside Bridge ■ McKinley Monument ■ 9th New York Infantry Monument ■ Tolson Chapel ■ Piper House ■ Antietam National Cemetery HOW IT WORKS: As you travel, audio stories play automatically based on your location. Simply go to the starting point of the tour and begin following the given route. Each story begins playing on its own, usually just before you reach a point of interest. TOUR FEATURES: ▶ Freedom of travel No scheduled tour times, no crowded buses, and no rush to keep moving past stops that interest you. You have total freedom to skip ahead, linger, and take as many photos as you’d like. ▶ Automatic play No muss, no fuss. Just follow the app’s built-in route to all the must-visit spots — the audio stories about everything you see will play automatically! ▶ Works offline Download the tour in advance and then use it seamlessly, even in areas with no service! ▶ Lifetime purchase No monthly subscription. No time limits. No usage limits. Enjoy this tour as many times as you like. ▶ Incredible stories Immerse yourself in the history, culture, and secrets of this famous site with the help of a top-tier narrator and fascinating stories written by experts. ▶ Award-winning app Featured on Thrillist and WBZ, this easy-to-use app won the Laurel Award for Technology from the Newport Mansions, who use the app for over a million tours per year. Nearby Tours ▶ Gettysburg Battle Auto Tour ▶ Ghosts of Gettysburg Audio Tour FREE DEMO vs FULL ACCESS: Check out the totally free demo to get an idea of what this tour is all about. If you like it, purchase the tour to get full access to all of the stories. IMPORTANT NOTES: Download the tour ahead of time over data or WiFi for full offline use. Be sure your phone battery is fully charged or take an external battery pack. Continued use of the GPS can drain your battery. Allow the tour to access location services and GPS tracking features to play stories automatically during the tour.
