Culp's Hill offers a mix of history and stunning views. The Culp's Hill Observation Tower provides a panoramic perspective of the battlefield and surrounding areas, emphasizing the hill's strategic importance. Visitors can explore well-preserved breastworks, constructed by Union soldiers to defend against Confederate assaults during intense fighting on July 2 to 3, 1863. Numerous monuments and markers honor Union regiments that held the line, including the Maryland Monument, the only monument for both Union and Confederate troops. Trails lead to Spangler's Spring, a site of rumored battlefield camaraderie, combining a peaceful setting with vivid historical storytelling.