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Harpers Ferry National Historical Park, Maryland, Virginia
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- Designation
- National Historical Park
- States
- WV, VA, MD
- Park address
- Harpers Ferry, WV
- Entrance fee
- Private vehicle: $20.00; Motorcycle: $15.00; Per person: $10.00; Park annual pass: $35.00NPS data as of 2026-08-25
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Notes
Designation Date: 06/30/1944
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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Leaves and a Good Read
Leaves and a Good Read Park Event · Harpers Ferry National Historical Park, Maryland, Virginia · Oct 24, 2026 · 11:00 AM–12:00 PM NPS Photo/ A.King Join a park…
At All Times Ready
At All Times Ready Park Event · Harpers Ferry National Historical Park, Maryland, Virginia · Oct 17, 2026 · 11:00 AM–4:00 PM America’s efforts to fulfill the pr…
Proceed to the Ferry: John Brown's March Commemoration
Proceed to the Ferry: John Brown's March Commemoration Park Event · Harpers Ferry National Historical Park, Maryland, Virginia · Oct 16, 2026 · 5:00 PM–11:45 PM…