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Belle Boyd was a confederate spy who passed information to General Stonewall Jackson during the Civil War. After the war, she became a popular actress in the town. Her childhood home is now a stop on the Civil War Discovery Trail, featuring the Boyd Mason Civil War Museum which displays artifacts relating to the civil war. The Berkeley County Museum, which details the history of the county, can also be found here. Address: 126 E Race Street Martinsburg WV USA
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This multi purpose park is set on 2300 acres and combines natural beauty, leisure opportunities and history in a unique environment. This is where John Brown attempted to inspire the local slaves to rebel. A significant site in the Civil War and African-American history, there are a variety of museums and exhibits of interest including Harper House, The John Brown Monument and John Brown's Fort with guided tours available, as well as hiking trails and wonderful scenery. Address: . Harpers Ferry WV 25425
Send an Email (18) 1 304 535-6298
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John Brown's Fort is the only Armory building that escaped destruction during the Civil War. Purchased by the National Park Service in 1960, this historic building now sits in downtown Harpers Ferry. The former fire engine and guard house is a popular historic site. Address: . Harpers Ferry WV USA
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