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Chesapeake & Ohio Canal: general information

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Chesapeake & Ohio Canal

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  • Type of destination: National Historical Park
  • Location of destination: USA - District of Columbia
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Preserving America's early transportation history, the C&O Canal began as a dream of passage to Western wealth. Operating for nearly 100 years the canal was a lifeline for communities along the Potomac River as coal, lumber and agricultural products floated down the waterway to market. Today it endures as a pathway for discovering historical, natural and recreational treasures!
Start your Chesapeake & Ohio Canal adventure at one of the visitor centers along the route:
(1) Georgetown Visitor Center (Washington DC)
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Preserving America's early transportation history, the C&O Canal began as a dream of passage to Western wealth. Operating for nearly 100 years the canal was a lifeline for communities along the Potomac River as coal, lumber and agricultural products floated down the waterway to market. Today it endures as a pathway for discovering historical, natural and recreational treasures!
Start your Chesapeake & Ohio Canal adventure at one of the visitor centers along the route:
(1) Georgetown Visitor Center (Washington DC)
This is the official Park Map by the National Park Service. Be sure to check the Park's 'Maps' section to view more.
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Preserving America's early transportation history, the C&O Canal began as a dream of passage to Western wealth. Operating for nearly 100 years the canal was a lifeline for communities along the Potomac River as coal, lumber and agricultural products floated down the waterway to market. Today it endures as a pathway for discovering historical, natural and recreational treasures!
Start your Chesapeake & Ohio Canal adventure at one of the visitor centers along the route:
(1) Georgetown Visitor Center (Washington DC)
This is t...
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