- Our list of the best things to do in Purcellville, Virginia, features the top 284 nearby activities — including 111 great attractions with user approval ratings of 90% or more!
- Purcellville, VA has a variety of great sights and experiences nearby. Top categories include: Outdoor Places, Entertainment & Shows, Sights & Landmarks, and Museums & Galleries.
- The results below include the top 21 things to do within the city of Purcellville, VA , followed by 263 popular activities in nearby cities, including Leesburg, Sterling, Reston, Winchester, Chantilly, Middleburg, Ashburn, Harpers Ferry, Herndon, Frederick, Berryville, Delaplane, Sharpsburg, Charles Town, Germantown, Shepherdstown, Centreville, Gaithersburg, Knoxville, Martinsburg, Middletown, Front Royal, Lovettsville, Boonsboro, Manassas and Berkeley Springs
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43 Old Taylor Ln, Harpers Ferry, WV 25425
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Built by relatives of John Wilkes Booth, he stayed in this home when witnessing the execution of John Brown, and historians believe he was headed to this house after shooting Abraham Lincoln. Guests can attend ghost tours of the home, séances, and the home is used for paranormal research.
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Opened in 2010, The Haunted Cottage is a local haunted attraction commonly visited by those fascinated by the paranormal. Ghost tours, paranormal research training, and unexplained events are among the many reasons that attract visitors to the cottage.
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Trips organized by Get Out & Go Tours - Day Tours cover many popular cycling trails in the Washington D.C. area. Guests can ride along the Washington and Old Dominion Rail Trail, the Mount Vernon Trail, the Capital Crescent Trail, and the Chesapeake and Ohio Canal Towpath.
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408 Alstadis Hill Rd, Harpers Ferry, WV
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For 2.5 to 3 hours, visitors to Harpers Ferry Zip Line Canopy Tour can zip across eight ziplines reaching heights up to 800 feet. Guests can see the area's wildlife from the same height as most of the trees.
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Featuring laser- and sound-enhanced cosmic bowling in the evenings, Shenandoah Lanes offers open bowling and league play. The alley also offers lightweight balls for younger bowlers, and has a bar and grill on the premises.
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Located next to Beaverdam Reservoir, Edgar Tillet Memorial Park measures 51 acres and provides views of the reservoir. The park features two softball and two baseball fields as well as picnic areas.
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St. Peter's Church Stone Patio, Harpers Ferry, WV 25425
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Based on the stories in 'A Ghostly Tour of Harpers Ferry,' if the weather is above 40 degrees, visitors tour Harpers Ferry and hear about the town's ghost. When the weather is below 40, visitors meet in St. Peter's Church where they see slides and hear the stories.
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Through music, photos, and wax figures, the John Brown Wax Museum tells the story of John Brown's attack on Harpers Ferry. John Brown led an attempt in 1859 to stop slavery, and his story became the popular Battle Hymn of the Republic song.
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Thomas Hall, St. Peter's Catholic Church, Harpers Ferry, WV 25425
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O' Be Joyfull Historical Tours & Entertainment, gives ghost tours of Harpers Valley, and its founder Rick Garland also conducts historical tours including tours of St. Peter's Roman Catholic Church. This leader also presents a Historical Songs and Stories Concert Show, as well as serving as a step-on guide.
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In operation for 50 years, Berryville Roller Rink is a fitness facility that hosts open skate sessions on week nights. In addition to rollerskating, the rink offers instructional classes for gymnastics and other fitness activities.