Places To Go

Paw Paw Tunnel

C&O Canal Company decided to construct a tunnel through a steep topographic ridge now called Tunnel Hill.

View Great Falls

Take in the natural beauty of Olmsted Island and the Great Falls of the Potomac River.

Monocacy Aqueduct

The Monocacy Aqueduct is the largest of the eleven aqueducts erected along the C&O Canal.

Fletchers Cove

Nestled away from the bustling city life of Washington, DC along the Potomac River, sits Fletchers Cove.

Hiking Trails

Aside from the towpath, there are many great hiking trails along the canal!

Visitor Centers

Several visitor centers are along the C&O Canal. Hours and seasons vary.

Passport Stamp Locations

Commemorate your visit with a passport stamp.