Shannondale & Harpers Ferry Guidebook
Neighborhoods
Originally planned as a summer mountain getaway, the unincorporated community of Shannondale remains popular among vacationers and residents alike. More than 500 single-family homes are nestled within the 5,000-acre community, which sits on a mountain slope between the Shenandoah River and Appalachian Trail.
Shannondale
Originally planned as a summer mountain getaway, the unincorporated community of Shannondale remains popular among vacationers and residents alike. More than 500 single-family homes are nestled within the 5,000-acre community, which sits on a mountain slope between the Shenandoah River and Appalachian Trail.
This quaint 19th century town is designated a National Historic District by the National Register. The architecture of the houses and shops reflect the town's history as a transportation hub 1800 - 1860, a strategic location during the Civil War, a thriving industrial center based on water power in the late 1800s. The Harpers Ferry National Historic Park offers museums, events, and tours. The Appalachian Trail courses through town as its halfway mark between Georgia and Maine.
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Harpers Ferry
This quaint 19th century town is designated a National Historic District by the National Register. The architecture of the houses and shops reflect the town's history as a transportation hub 1800 - 1860, a strategic location during the Civil War, a thriving industrial center based on water power in the late 1800s. The Harpers Ferry National Historic Park offers museums, events, and tours. The Appalachian Trail courses through town as its halfway mark between Georgia and Maine.
Charles Town
Hiking & Nature
Shannondale Appalachian Trail Access
1300 Shannondale RoadHarpers Ferry National Historical Park
171 Shoreline Drhttps://www.harpersferryhistory.org/trails-less-traveled-family-friendly-hike-along-armory-canal
Family-friendly hike along the Armory Canal Trail with a hike guide. Registration required, but free to the public.
Armory Canal
130-198 Potomac Streethttps://www.harpersferryhistory.org/trails-less-traveled-family-friendly-hike-along-armory-canal
Family-friendly hike along the Armory Canal Trail with a hike guide. Registration required, but free to the public.
Jefferson Rock
The Point
Rafting & Outdoor Adventure
River Riders Family Adventure Resort
408 Alstadts Hill RdHarpers Ferry Adventure Center
37410 Adventure Center LnRiver and Trail Outfitters, Millville
90 Millville RdBreweries & Wineries
Harpers Ferry Brewing
37412 Adventure Center LnMaggie Malick Wine Caves
12138 Harpers Ferry RdTwo Twisted Posts Winery
12944 Harpers Ferry RdBig Cork Vineyards
4236 Main StAntietam Creek Vineyards
4835 Branch AveLocal Places to Eat
Mountain Lake Club
1329 Lakeside DrTorlone's Pizza
20605 Charles Town RdThe Rabbit Hole
186 High StCountry Café & General Store
1723 W Washington StGuide House Grill
19112 Keep Tryst Rd
H. B. Snallygaster General Store & Cafe
1102 W Washington StKelley Farm Kitchen
1112 Washington StVegetarian/vegan restaurant
Markets & Groceries
This sweet little market is just a couple miles from the cabin and keeps basics in stock, including live bait and beer & wine.
River Country Store
2142 Mission RdALDI is a large grocery store about 15 minutes away from the cabin in Charles Town.
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ALDI
1147 Marlowe RoadALDI is a large grocery store about 15 minutes away from the cabin in Charles Town.
Kid-Friendly Activities
True Treats Historic Candy
144 High StAll the nostalgic candy!
Sweet little family owned train and museum. Family's personal train collection and authentic train ride for all ages
Harpers Ferry Toy Train Museum & Joy Line Railroad
937 Bakerton RdSweet little family owned train and museum. Family's personal train collection and authentic train ride for all ages
Aerial Adventure Park with courses for kids ages 4 and up - inside the River Riders Resort.
https://www.riverriders.com/aerial-adventure-park-harpers-ferry
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River Riders Family Adventure Resort
408 Alstadts Hill RdAerial Adventure Park with courses for kids ages 4 and up - inside the River Riders Resort.
https://www.riverriders.com/aerial-adventure-park-harpers-ferry