Explore Harpers Ferry and Bolivar Heights on a guided tour. Learn about the town’s role in American history, the Civil War, and the abolition movement.

PRICE: $299
per person

 

Begin your tour in Harpers Ferry, where you’ll explore its charming historic streets and learn how this small town played an outsized role in American history. Discover stories of John Brown’s Raid, the town’s strategic importance at the confluence of the Potomac and Shenandoah Rivers, and its role in the Civil War, abolition movement, and early industry.

Along the way, your guide will point out key landmarks, historic buildings, and scenic overlooks while sharing engaging stories and historical context.

Continue to Bolivar Heights, a prominent Civil War battlefield overlooking Harpers Ferry. From this elevated ridge, enjoy sweeping panoramic views of the surrounding valleys while learning about the military strategies and pivotal events that unfolded here during the war.

This site offers one of the best vantage points in the region and is perfect for photography and reflection.

Immerse yourself in American history on a guided tour of Harpers Ferry
Learn about the town’s role in the Civil War and the abolition movement
Explore the charming historic streets and key landmarks of Harpers Ferry
Enjoy panoramic views of the surrounding valleys from Bolivar Heights
Discover the military strategies and pivotal events of the Civil War

Guided tour of Harpers Ferry
Guided tour of Bolivar Heights
Historical insights
Scenic views
Transportation
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