Battle of Harpers Ferry: Like a Disturbed Anthill

Partner Event
September 14, 2026 @ 2:00 PM - 3:00 PM EDT

, MD 21769

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Hike with a Ranger at Bolivar Heights during the anniversary of the Battle of Harpers Ferry and learn how the Confederates sought to force the US garrison's surrender through an artillery bombardment on September 14, 1862. This program will include a walk of than 1/2-mile. Comfortable walking shoes as well as sun-protection are recommended.

Fee Information

Included with valid park admission or pass.

Contact
Harpers Ferry National Historical Park