The Town's Inn
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John Denver's musical thoughts about Harpers Ferry ("Almost heaven, West Virginia, Blue Ridge Mountains, Shenandoah River...") describe Harpers Ferry from the time it was established (1749) through today.Let country roads take you "home to the place you belong" for rest, relaxation, recreation, retreats, and celebrations. The Town's Inn at Harpers Ferry, an inn for all seasons, is located near the Appalachian Trail, just steps from the confluence of the Potomac and Shenandoah Rivers and only a little over an hour's drive or train ride from Washington, D.C. and Baltimore, Maryland.
Enjoy shopping, dining, museums, and more in the historic town of Harpers Ferry and the Harpers Ferry National Historic Park (www.nps.gov/hafe). Children are always welcome at the family-friendly Town's Inn.
Welcome to Harpers Ferry
Harpers Ferry, a town in Jefferson County, West Virginia is situated on the banks of the Potomac and Shenandoah Rivers where Maryland, Virginia, and West Virginia meet. Located at the bottom of the ravine created by the two rivers, it is thus nestled within the surrounding mountains. Historically, Harpers Ferry is best known for John Brown's raid on the Armory in 1859.
Harpers Ferry is located within Harpers Ferry National Historical Park and is also one of the few towns the Appalachian Trail directly passes through. A visit to this quaint, historic community, at the confluence of the Potomac and Shenandoah Rivers, is like stepping into the past. Stroll the picturesque streets, visit exhibits and museums, or hike our trails and battlefields. There's a wide variety of experiences for visitors of all ages, so come and discover Harpers Ferry.