From here you can make out the colorful rooftops of Harpers Ferry’s Lower Town, where Victorian homes and neat strips of 150-year-old row buildings house modern restaurants, specialty stores ...

HARPERS FERRY, WV (WJZ)--A major blow for one of the most historical areas across the country. A fire rips through parts of Old Town Harpers Ferry near the National Park destroying several ...

What to do in Harpers Ferry. Surrounded by water on three sides, the town of Harpers Ferry, famous for being the site of John Brown's 1859 abolitionist raid, sits at the gorgeously dramatic ...

The town sits in Harpers Ferry National Historical Park, which includes nearly 3,000 acres in West Virginia, Maryland and Virginia. David N. Fox, a park ranger, has spent 14 years studying Brown.

This place is so special that I’m not sure anyone can do it justice with mere words.The heart of Harpers Ferry National Historical Park is an attractive 19th century community with a fascinating ...

Taking The Town: Harpers Ferry, W.Va., sits at the confluence of the Potomac River (right) and Shenandoah River (left). ... He was 59 years old when he led his raid on Harpers Ferry.

His target was the federal arsenal at Harpers Ferry, Virginia — a town surrounded by mountains, ... One Marine tried to run Brown through, but the blade struck the old man’s belt buckle.

HARPERS FERRY, WV (WUSA9) -- Old Town Harpers Ferry residents credit local volunteers and firefighters for saving the national park from an early morning fire. While the historic area was ...

Taking The Town: Harpers Ferry, W.Va., sits at the confluence of the Potomac River (right) and Shenandoah River (left). In 1859, John Brown and his raiders gained control of the town and its guns ...