Small-Batch · Handcrafted · Local

Every scoop carries the quiet pride of a place worth stopping for.

Nestled along Alstadts Hill Road, Harpers Ferry Ice Cream Shoppe is where tradition isn't just remembered — it's served by the spoonful. Each batch is mixed with intention, frozen with care, and crafted to make this historic town taste even sweeter.

20+ Signature Flavors
100% Locally Sourced Ingredients
Daily Fresh Batches Made
Artisan ice cream display in Harpers Ferry Ice Cream Shoppe
Fresh ice cream being prepared in small batches
Family Owned & Operated

Flavors That Tell a Story

Every flavor in our case is mixed fresh each morning in small batches. We source locally whenever possible and never compromise on quality.

Mad Mountain Vanilla — a rich vanilla bean ice cream Classic

Mad Mountain Vanilla

Our signature vanilla, made with real Bourbon County beans and cream from local dairy farms. Smooth, aromatic, and unmistakably pure.

Potomac Peak Chocolate — a dark chocolate ice cream Rich

Potomac Peak Chocolate

A deep, velvety chocolate made with single-origin cacao. Dense, complex, and the kind of scoop that makes you slow down.

Shenandoah Strawberry — a fresh strawberry ice cream Seasonal

Shenandoah Strawberry

Bright, sun-ripened strawberries from nearby orchards, folded into a lightly sweetened cream base. A taste of summer, preserved.

River Mint Chip — a refreshing mint chocolate chip ice cream Refreshing

River Mint Chip

Cool spearmint cream studded with hand-chopped dark chocolate. Crisp, clean, and quietly addictive.

Cumberland Caramel — a salted caramel ice cream Signature

Cumberland Caramel

Buttery caramel swirled with a whisper of sea salt. Rich without being heavy, sweet without being loud.

Ferry Cookie Crunch — a cookie dough ice cream Crowd Favorite

Ferry Cookie Crunch

Chocolate chip cookie dough pieces folded through a vanilla cream base. Comfort, reimagined.

Our menu changes with the seasons — check with us for today's full selection or visit the shop to taste them all.

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The Harpers Ferry Ice Cream Shoppe team at work
Interior of the ice cream shop in Harpers Ferry
Est. Harpers Ferry, WV

Built on a Simple Belief

Harpers Ferry Ice Cream Shoppe wasn't built on trends or shortcuts. It was built on the conviction that the best ice cream comes from patience, good ingredients, and a genuine respect for the craft.

Located on Alstadts Hill Road, our shop sits in one of the most historically rich towns in the United States — a place where visitors come for the history and stay for the experience. We wanted our ice cream to reflect that same sense of place: honest, memorable, and made with the kind of care that doesn't need a big marketing budget to stand out.

Every batch is mixed by hand. Every flavor is tested before it hits the case. And every customer is treated like they're part of the neighborhood — because that's exactly what they are, whether they're passing through or just moving in down the road.

Locally Sourced Ingredients
Small-Batch Production Daily
Made Fresh Every Morning
Family-Owned & Community-Focused

Come See Us in Harpers Ferry

We're open seven days a week during the warmer months. Stop by for a scoop, a cone, or a moment of well-earned refreshment.

Address 408 Alstadts Hill Rd, Harpers Ferry, WV 25425
Hours Open seven days a week, May through September
Hours vary by season — call ahead to confirm

408 Alstadts Hill Rd
Harpers Ferry, WV 25425

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Have a Question or Want to Plan a Visit?

Whether you're planning a trip through Harpers Ferry, organizing a group event, or just curious about our flavors — we'd love to hear from you. Reach out and we'll get back to you promptly.

A close-up of freshly scooped ice cream
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