C&O Canal Company decided to construct a tunnel through a steep topographic ridge now called Tunnel Hill.
Take in the natural beauty of Olmstead Island and the Great Falls of the Potomac River.
The Monocacy Aqueduct is the largest of the eleven aqueducts erected along the C&O Canal.
Nestled away from the bustling city life of Washington D.C. along the Potomac River, sits Fletcher's Cove.
Aside from the towpath, there are many great hiking trails along the canal!
Six visitor centers are along the C&O Canal. Hours and seasons vary.
Commemorate your visit with a passport stamp.
Last updated: July 17, 2024
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