Last updated: January 13, 2023
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NPS/ Claire Hassler
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"Worth a voyage across the Atlantic"
Explore historic Harpers Ferry through exhibits, films and ranger programs. Start at the Information Center here in the Lower Town where you can pick up park maps and brochures.
Civil War Life
A short walk from here brings you to John Brown's Fort, where Brown and his men made their stand against slavery. Experience the raid at the John Brown Museum through film and interactive exhibits. Immerse yourself in Harpers Ferry by exploring the town's restored buildings and their exhibits. See the park film in the Place in Time building, visit the Dry Goods Store and walk the armory grounds trail.
Ranger Programs
The National Park Service offers a variety of talks and town tours. Check at the Information Center for today's schedule.
Sightseeing
Walk to Jefferson Rock for some of the best scenery in the park. Stroll to The Point to see where the Potomac and Shenandoah Rivers flow together. Follow the Appalachian Trail across the Potomac River footbridge, bike the C&&O Canal along the Potomac River, or hike two miles up to the Maryland Heights overlook for panoramic views of the river and town.
Explore historic Harpers Ferry through exhibits, films and ranger programs. Start at the Information Center here in the Lower Town where you can pick up park maps and brochures.
Civil War Life
A short walk from here brings you to John Brown's Fort, where Brown and his men made their stand against slavery. Experience the raid at the John Brown Museum through film and interactive exhibits. Immerse yourself in Harpers Ferry by exploring the town's restored buildings and their exhibits. See the park film in the Place in Time building, visit the Dry Goods Store and walk the armory grounds trail.
Ranger Programs
The National Park Service offers a variety of talks and town tours. Check at the Information Center for today's schedule.
Sightseeing
Walk to Jefferson Rock for some of the best scenery in the park. Stroll to The Point to see where the Potomac and Shenandoah Rivers flow together. Follow the Appalachian Trail across the Potomac River footbridge, bike the C&&O Canal along the Potomac River, or hike two miles up to the Maryland Heights overlook for panoramic views of the river and town.