There’s A Tiny Town Near Washington DC Completely Surrounded By Breathtaking Natural Beauty
Washington DC is so close to many picturesque small towns and weekend destinations. There is one in particular that stands out as one of the most majestic and gorgeous weekend destinations near Washington DC. An hour and a half away from DC, Harpers Ferry is charming town surrounded by breathtaking natural beauty
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Harpers Ferry is a historic town right between the Potomac and Shenandoah Rivers where Maryland, Virginia and West Virginia meet.
Harpers Ferry has a rich history dating back to the 1700s. George Washington traveled to Harpers Ferry, it was the site of John Brown’s famous raid in 1859, and it played predominantly during the Civil War.
