Special Event

Event

As American as Apple Pie: The Industrial Revolution

Harpers Ferry National Historical Park

Fee:

Free. Included with valid park entrance pass.

Location:

At the outdoor Beehive Oven, behind the John Brown Museum in historic Lower Town.

Dates & Times

Date:

Saturday, April 26, 2025

Time:

1:00 PM

Duration:

3 hours and 30 minutes

Type of Event

Living History

Ongoing demonstration.


Description

Park staff will bake a variety of apple pies in an 1850s style masonry beehive oven near the historic Roeder's Tavern. Learn how Frederick Roeder could make pies with ingredients from around the world due to advances during the industrial revolution.

Reservation or Registration: No