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Harpers Ferry National Historical Park Invites Visitors to Discover a Crossroads That Changed the Civil War

June 15, 2026 · Source: National Park Service

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On Saturday, June 20, from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m., the park will host “Harpers Ferry’s Impact on the Civil War,” a special day that connects visitors to the people and events that shaped the outcome of the Civil War and the nation’s long journey toward freedom.

Read the official NPS source

What Travelers Need to Know

Check the affected roads, trails or facilities and the dates in the official notice. Plan an alternate route or activity if your itinerary uses the affected area.

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Traveler guidance by State & Nation Staff Writer.

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