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Harpers Ferry National Historical Park
Harpers Ferry, WV
History
The restored 19th-century town where the Shenandoah meets the Potomac, site of John Brown’s 1859 raid. Park at the visitor center and ride the shuttle down; the Appalachian Trail passes through the lower town.
- Nearest town
- Harpers Ferry, WV
- Category
- History & culture
- GPS
- 39.3230, -77.7298
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Hours, fees and access change. Confirm with the operator or park before you go.