This 130 acre park is located at the Jefferson County Parks and Recreation Center near Harpers Ferry, Charles Town, and Shepherdstown. To get the park take 230 to Melvin Road and then onto Steeple Chase. The sparse acreage lends well to community events and offers the perfect place to host weddings, wedding receptions, and reunions and other family events.
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The Outdoor Education Center provides children the opportunity for hands on learning through a variety of activities. The 350 wooded acres in West Virginia is a 30 minute drive from Charles Town. Take Route 9 to Mission Road (cross river) and follow until you see our sign on the left – approximately 6 miles.
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This trail network follows Bullskin Run and meanders through meadow habitat, with views of Cool Spring Marsh and sightings of blue heron, hawks, and water fowl. CraftWorks is an 81-acre preserve five miles southwest of Charles Town on County Route 13.

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Crushed Gravel trail for students and the community creatively weaving through the grounds of Page Jackson Elementary.
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Charles Town was chartered by the Virginia General Assembly in October 1786. It was named in honor of Charles Washington, George Washington’s youngest brother. Charles Washington moved to the area in 1780.
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