John Brown's Fort

Interesting history here

Being a history buff this place was pretty cool to see. I wish there would have been more signs and explanation about what happened here as my wife didn't know the story to well. It is a reconstruct...

Interesting stop

We were able to go to John Brown’s Fort in Harper’s Ferry. It has been reconstructed, not far from where the original site was. We heard a narrative about what had happened there in 1859, when John Br...

Stop in for the ranger talk

This building is open to visit in the Park. There are posted times for ranger talks. Take the time to do these. The park Rangers are very knowledgeable and it will enhance your visit.

Fascinating history

A must see if in Harpers Ferry National Park, recommend sitting in on Park Ranger Discussion to get the full history!

Interesting Historical Curiosity

Interesting footnote of American history. Definitely worth a stop to learn of what John Brown tried to accomplish, but there isn't much to see, and the "fort" is no longer in it's original, historica...