Harpers Ferry National Historical Park
Maryland, Virginia, West Virginia
🟢 hikes
$20
At the confluence of the Shenandoah and Potomac rivers, on the ancestral home of the Tuscarora and Shawnee people, lies Harpers Ferry. Here you can explore John Brown's Raid against slavery. Find your connection to the struggle for freedom, education, and civil rights at Storer College. Discover miles of trail in the Blue Ridge and along Civil War battlefields.
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Entrance fees
$20.00 — Entrance - Private Vehicle
$15.00 — Entrance - Motorcycle
$10.00 — Entrance - Per Person
Hours
Harpers Ferry National Historical Park is open year-round with the exception of Thanksgiving Day, Christmas Day, and New Year's Day. Park museums/exhibits, the Visitor Center, and restroom facilities are open from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Park passes may be purchased at the entrance station Thursday through Monday, 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. If you would like to purchase a nationwide America the Beautiful pass, we encourage you to call 304-535-6299 before you come. Park shuttle bus hours are currently 9 a.m. to 5:30 p.m.
Conditions
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Things to do
Walk Your Dog at Murphy Farm
🟢 Bicycle from Williamsport to Harpers Ferry
🟢 Hike Civil War Skirmish Lines at Harpers Ferry
Visit The Point at Harpers Ferry
Step Back in Time at Jefferson Rock
Visit John Brown's Fort
Visit Jefferson Rock
Visitor centers
Harpers Ferry NHP Visitor Center
Lower Town Information Center
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