Matthew Jackson

Strategic planning, public policy and public relations consultant, Matthew Jackson is the chief editor and writer of The Heart of Hanover Trails and managing editor of the social media advocacy group, The Valley: For Good Change in the 717, Susquehanna Valley and Chesapeake Bay. He holds graduate degrees from the University of Chicago and Trinity College, Dublin, Ireland. He’s a Phi Beta Kappa graduate of Washington and Lee University.

“Ticket to the Past:” A virtual reality tour about Basil Biggs

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Newly opened in downtown Gettysburg at the beautifully preserved train station, the Gettysburg Foundation’s “Ticket to the Past: Unforgettable Journey” is a wonderful, mind-altering, virtual reality experience that may give visitors a glimpse into the future of museum visitors’ engagements with history. “Ticket to the Past” feels more like a series of face-to-face encounters than