Things to do in Shepherdstown

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Shepherdstown which includes a small town or village, heritage elements and street scenes
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Shepherdstown featuring an administrative buidling and heritage architecture
Shepherdstown showing street scenes, signage and a small town or village
Shepherdstown featuring an administrative buidling and heritage architecture
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What to do in Shepherdstown

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Shepherd University

Explore the campus of Shepherd University, during your travels in Shepherdstown. Amble around the area's riverfront, or seek out its horseback riding.

Shepherd University

Shepherdstown Opera House

Enjoy a performance at Shepherdstown Opera House, a theater with a story to tell in Shepherdstown. Stroll along the riverfront or seek out the horseback riding.

Shepherdstown Opera House

Shepherdstown Visitors Center

Shepherdstown Visitors Center is just one of the places to see in Shepherdstown, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Amble around the area's riverfront, or seek out its horseback riding.

Shepherdstown Visitors Center

Shepherdstown Museum

You can browse the exhibits at Shepherdstown Museum, a museum with a story of its own, during your trip to Shepherdstown. Amble around the area's riverfront, or seek out its horseback riding.

Shepherdstown Museum

Morgan's Grove Park

Morgan's Grove Park is just one of the places to see in Shepherdstown, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? While you're in the area, find time to visit its casinos.

Morgan's Grove Park

Rumsey Steamboat Museum

You can browse the exhibits at Rumsey Steamboat Museum, a museum with a storied past, during your trip to Shepherdstown. Amble around the area's riverfront, or seek out its horseback riding.

Rumsey Steamboat Museum

Cress Creek Golf Club

Enjoy a round of golf in Shepherdstown at Cress Creek Golf Club. Stroll along the riverfront or seek out the horseback riding.

Cress Creek Golf Club

Shepherdstown Historic District

Find out about the history of Shepherdstown when you take a trip to Shepherdstown Historic District. While you're in the area, stroll along the riverfront.

Shepherdstown Historic District

Shepherdstown City Hall

Shepherdstown City Hall is just one of the places to see in Shepherdstown, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? While you're in the area, stroll along the riverfront.

Shepherdstown City Hall
Harpers Ferry National Historical Park which includes a small town or village and heritage elements

Harpers Ferry

Frequently asked questions

Is Shepherdstown worth visiting?
Shepherdstown offers a unique mix of local charm, culture and attractions. Whether you're into outdoor activities, history or regional cuisine, there's plenty to enjoy here.
How do I spend a day in Shepherdstown?
Crystal Grottoes Caverns and Bolivar Heights Scenic Overlook are two excellent places to start your getaway adventures. Remember to check out the retail and dining options in Shepherdstown while you're there too.
What is the top tourist attraction in Shepherdstown?
The top tourist attraction in Shepherdstown is Harpers Ferry National Historical Park, so don't forget to add it to your sightseeing list.
Is three days enough to stay in Shepherdstown?
You can easily visit top attractions like Antietam National Battlefield, Shepherdstown Museum and Shepherdstown Opera House with a three-day break in Shepherdstown. On average, many travelers book three days here. There's plenty to discover nearby too, so stay a while longer and head to Loudoun County.
What are some activities to do in Shepherdstown with kids?
Deciding what to do in Shepherdstown with kids is easier than ever. Whether you have teenagers or toddlers, there are lots of family-friendly activities to keep everyone busy here.

What to do in Shepherdstown for adults?
There's no shortage of things to do in Shepherdstown, with experiences for adults of all ages. End the day with a visit to Big Cork Vineyards or Antietam National Cemetery.
Are there free things to do in Shepherdstown?
From relaxing in parks to strolling around exciting neighborhoods, it's a breeze to discover free things to do in Shepherdstown. If you're stuck for ideas, ask a local tour guide for some tips. Morgan's Grove Park is a great spot for anyone wanting to save on their sightseeing activities.