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Captain John Smith Chesapeake National Historic TrailPaddling the Chesapeake
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Captain John Smith Chesapeake National Historic Trail
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Though the water trail is a work in progress, Captain John Smith’s historic routes on the Chesapeake are known and can be experienced in a variety of ways. Download the following map or brochure to take a closer look at America’s first national water trail.

You’ll find information on how to Visit the Trail on the Captain John Smith Chesapeake National Historic Trail website.

 
Captain John Smith's historic routes.
John Smith Water Trail with Gateways sites.
 
Smith Trail map with Gateways, marinas and more.
John Smith Water Trail with Gateways sites, marinas and public access sites.
 
Download a copy of this map.
Two freighters docked in Baltimore.  

Did You Know?
Since the Colonial Era, the Chesapeake Bay has been critical to the world’s commerce. Today, approximately ninety million tons of imports and exports pass through the major ports of Hampton Roads and Baltimore each year.

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Last Updated: September 11, 2009 at 12:01 EST