- TripBuzz found 157 things to do with kids in or near Harpers Ferry, West Virginia, including 142 fun activities for kids in nearby cities within 25 miles like Frederick, Hagerstown, Leesburg and Martinsburg.
- From Harpers Ferry National Historical Park to River Riders, the Harpers Ferry area offers 101 different types of family activities, including: Hiking Trails, Ziplines, Haunted Tours and History Museums.
- Partially located in the Harpers Ferry National Historical Park, Harpers Ferry is a charming historical town that was settled in the mid 1700's. The city is the easternmost city in West Virginia and is a popular tourist destination for its beautiful foliage and landscape, the natural parks and historical buildings.
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Best know for a public swimming pool, Jefferson County Memorial Park is a leisure park that also has two basketball courts, two playgrounds, and four pavilions that are available for rent. The park also has a .7-mile walking trail.
6.9 Miles
The historic Jefferson County Museum is a museum that offers free admission to patrons of the Charles Town Library. The museum carries information on historical events that happened in the county, such as the hanging of John Brown in 1859.
8.0 Miles
Morgan Grove Park provides a community setting for outdoor activities on 25 acres. Amenities include a covered pavilion, picnic tables, soccer fields, exercise areas, a playground, walking trails and a volleyball court.
8.1 Miles
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Princess and East German Streets, Shepherdstown, WV 25443
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Located in the Entler Hotel is West Virginia's historic Shepherdstown Museum. The museum was founded to preserve the areas structures, artifacts, furniture and documents from the late 1800's.
8.3 Miles
In addition to the historic Shepherd University campus, visitors can enjoy athletic events at the modernized stadium that holds the school's football games. There are even three on site theaters offering a wide range of plays from both new and old writers.
8.4 Miles
Also known as Ferry Hill Place, Ferry Hill Plantation is a historic building that has been a private home, a restaurant, and the headquarters for C&O Canal. The building is now a visitor center, with a variety of informative exhibits.
8.9 Miles
One of the many tributaries of the Potomac River, Antietam Creek flows past the battlefied of historic Battle of Antietam and offers historic sightseeing, camping, canoeing and more.
9.0 Miles
A schoolhouse in which the first free African American children received an education after the end of the Civil War, Tolson's Chapel is rich with history. Visitors can tour the inside of the small building.
9.2 Miles
The Locust Hill Golf Club is an 18-hole golf course with four sets of tees. The course has 35 acres of lakes, ponds, and streams as water hazards affecting 11 holes.
10.1 Miles
Antietam National Battlefield is a designated area along the Antietam River which marks the location of the historic Battle of Antietam fought in 1862. The site consists of the battlefield, a military cemetery, a visitor center, and the famous Burnside's Bridge.