The municipal government of Harpers Ferry says the owners of the Hill Top Hotel have temporarily opened pedestrian access to the promontory overlook for the public to see the iconic “Gap” that ...

HARPERS FERRY — Owners of the Hill Top House Hotel property in Harpers Ferry have opened the pathway to the iconic overlook from the front lawn of what was once the prime hotel in the area.

Departing from the information center, it leads to an old stone fort, a naval battery, trenches, and other Civil War relics, many with interpretive signs. The reward: a spectacular view of historic ...