Discover Harpers Ferry

7 carefully curated photography spots with GPS coordinates, shooting tips, and local insights

Harper's Ferry Historic District
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Harper's Ferry Historic District

Harper's Ferry, WV

A short drive away, this historic district offers a treasure trove for architectural and landscape photography, with its steep streets and historic buildings.

Loudoun Heights
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Loudoun Heights

Loudoun Heights Overlook, Shenandoah River, Harpers Ferry, West Virginia, USA

Scenic views of the Shenandoah River and surrounding landscape, ideal for landscape and sunset photography.

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Harpers Ferry National Historic Park
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Harpers Ferry National Historic Park

Harpers Ferry National Historical Park, Harpers Ferry, WV 25425, United States

Located nearby, Harpers Ferry offers stunning historical architecture, scenic hikes, and breathtaking views of the Potomac and Shenandoah rivers. Excellent for landscape, architecture, and historical photography.

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Chesapeake and Ohio Canal Towpath
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Chesapeake and Ohio Canal Towpath

Near Harpers Ferry, WV

A historic canal path along the Potomac River, excellent for capturing scenic views and wildlife.

Jefferson Rock
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Jefferson Rock

Jefferson Rock, Harpers Ferry, West Virginia, United States

A historical landmark with a stunning backdrop of mountains and rivers, offering opportunities for landscape and historical photography.

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Appalachian Trail near Harpers Ferry
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Appalachian Trail near Harpers Ferry

Harpers Ferry, Jefferson County, West Virginia, United States

A scenic section of the Appalachian Trail offering opportunities for nature and landscape photography.

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C&O Canal Towpath
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C&O Canal Towpath

C&O Canal Towpath, Harpers Ferry, West Virginia, United States

A historical canal path perfect for capturing scenic views of the Potomac River and surrounding landscapes.

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