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Harpers Ferry National Historical Park

408 Alstadts Hill Rd Harpers Ferry, WV

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Over 2, 300 acres in the states of West Virginia, Virginia and Maryland. - This setting has witnessed several historical events and been visited by prominent individuals such as George Washington, Thomas Jefferson, Meriwether Lewis, ... more on MuseumStuff.com

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3.5

21 reviews

100% of guests recommend this place.

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So eat your heart out, Walt Disney: Harper's Ferry is nature's own tourist trap. more on Epinions.com

Looking for a spectacular natural setting? more on Epinions.com

There are wonderful videos to watch, great river views, hiking trails, a CSX rail bridge that you can stand next to and feel the power of a locomotive, ruins to explore. more on TripAdvisor

In fact, I've been a frequent visitor to Harpers Ferry for a good deal longer than I've lived behind my front door. more on Epinions.com

Attractions along Shenandoah and High Streets include several museums and exhibits related to the Civil War, a natural history museum, and the Harper House complex with its tableaux of everyday life during times past. more on Epinions.com

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An early morning hike up, (and I mean UP!) the Maryland Heights Trail was the perfect way to start the day at Harpers Ferry, WV. Just be sure to dress for the climb and carry a water bottle. The Stone ... more on TripAdvisor

It is amazing that so much history is tied together at Harpers Ferry. Historical figures such as George Washington, Thomas Jefferson, Robert E. Lee and of course John Brown all have links to this hist ... more on TripAdvisor

This is a very diverse place, it's hard to put a finger on what exactly you are looking for. I came here looking for John Brown's Fort, which is one of the most famous spots. But also, there is a Civi ... more on TripAdvisor

Great visitor's center, bus shuttles down to the town, docents and encampments. Despite the hilly terrain (soon forgotten) its great historical significance ... more on TripAdvisor

Your first stop will be the visitor center. After paying $6 for the carload to enter the parking area, me (25 yr old male), my older brother and my parents, decided to start things off with a little p ... more on TripAdvisor

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After leaving Gettysburg National Military Park we headed south stopping at Harpers Ferry National Historical Park. more on Epinions.com

Harpers Ferry has been a day trip destination for families in the greater Washington, DC area for decades. But, if you have not been in recent years, you will be pleasantly surprised. The $5 per vehicle entrance fee entitles you to ... more on Epinions.com

Harpers Ferry is located a mere 6 miles down the road from my front door. In fact, I've been a frequent visitor to Harpers Ferry for a good deal longer than I've lived behind my front door. One would therefore think I'd be well qualified ... more on Epinions.com

Harper's Ferry is a charming, restored colonial town that is known for events such as the arrival of the first successful American railroad, John Brown's slave revolt, the largest surrender of Federal troops during the Civil War, ... more on Epinions.com

Harper's Ferry is an amazing collection of tasty tourist attractions in just a few square miles. Looking for a spectacular natural setting? It's here. Opportunities for outdoor adventure? Yep. Meticulously reconstructed historic buildings? ... more on Epinions.com