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Special Event
Event
Battle of Harpers Ferry: Like a Disturbed Anthill
Fee:
Free. Included with valid park entrance pass.Location:
Bolivar HeightsDates & Times
Date:
Sunday, September 14, 2025
Time:
2:00 PM
Duration:
1 hour
Type of Event
Walk
Description
Hike with a Ranger at Bolivar Heights during the anniversary of the Battle of Harpers Ferry and learn how the Confederates sought to force the US garrison's surrender through an artillery bombardment on September 14, 1862. This program will include a walk of than 1/2-mile. Comfortable walking shoes as well as sun-protection are recommended.