Harpers Ferry

Harpers Ferry, WV

A visit to this quaint, historic community, at the confluence of the Potomac and Shenandoah rivers, is like stepping into the past. The charming town of Harpers Ferry is known for its rich history and scenic beauty. Step back in time and stroll the parks picturesque streets, visit exhibits and museums and hike the trails and battlefields. Discover the scenic and historic C&O Canal or for a more challenging climb hike the Appalachian Trail for stunning views of the Blue Ridge Mountains and Potomac and Shenandoah river valleys.

Endless adventures await in Harpers Ferry including whitewater rafting class-III rapids or simply visiting the towns lovely shops and incredible restaurants.

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