Harpers Ferry Park Association
Bookshop sign Shop

The nationally-acclaimed Park Bookshop is the heart of HFPA. Whether a student, teacher, hiker, historian, nature lover, or every day visitor, we’re certain you will find something to take with you to remember your time in Harpers Ferry. All purchases directly benefit the interpretive and educational programs of Harpers Ferry National Historical Park.

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50th logo Membership

When you become a Harpers Ferry Supporter, you help sponsor creative, educational programs, promote scholarly research and publications, and empower us to aid important preservation projects. We’ve been doing this for fifty years! Won’t you join us?

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Scenic view of the town from overhead Events

Step back into the past and join us on living history event weekends, special events, and other park programs throughout the year! These events range in topic from the War of 1812 and 19th century farming to Civil War medicine and artillery demonstrations.

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At the majestic confluence of the Potomac and Shenandoah rivers—where Maryland, Virginia and West Virginia meet—Harpers Ferry National Historical Park encompasses nearly 4,000 acres of parkland, including battlefields, 20 miles of hiking, and a restored historic district with exhibits and museums. Here you can hike, bike or stroll the quaint streets, see a living history demonstration, attend a workshop, or enjoy a guided tour. Whether you like history, nature or recreation, you will love Harpers Ferry.

Since 1971, the Harpers Ferry Park Association (formerly Historical Association) has been committed to enhancing the visitor experience at Harpers Ferry National Historical Park. Through our product and programs, we connect visitors to the unique and engaging stories of this small American town. Please explore our website to discover who we are, what we offer, and how you can support this national park.