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Harpers Ferry

Harpers Ferry Today

Rail Road Tunnel Looking up High Street Rail Road Bridge
The John Brown Wax Museum sits in the center of historic Harpers Ferry, West Virginia. Harpers Ferry National Historical Park preserves the flavor of the town at the time of John Brown's raid in 1859. Park visitors will see period clothing, craft demonstrations, and recreations of a town frozen in time - all explained and acted out by professional National Park Service guides.