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Falcons, Osprey and Eagles, Oh My!

February 15, 2022 Tagged With: bald eagles, birding, harpers ferry national park, Harpers Ferry Park Association, osprey, peregrine falcon, trails less traveled hikes

Join HFPA for a guided hike to view nesting sites of osprey, peregrine falcons and bald eagles within Harpers Ferry.  Read the Full Story >>

A Trails Less Traveled Hike — February 26

February 1, 2022 Tagged With: harpers ferry national park, Harpers Ferry Park Association, hiking, Storer College, trails less traveled hikes

One of the buildings on the former Storer College campus.

From John Brown to W.E.B. DuBois, Harpers Ferry has been a prominent stage for American history. Join this upcoming guided hike to see this history up close. Read the Full Story >>

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