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C&O Canal National Historical Park

Hostels / Cabins and Camping, Museums and Historic Sites

The C&O Canal NHP preserves the remains of the historic Chesapeake and Ohio Canal as well as valuable wild spaces along the Potomac River shoreline from Washington DC to Cumberland MD. The Canal’s entire 185-mile long towpath is restored, open to hikers and bikers year ‘round and is accessible from many points in Frederick County including the Mouth of Monocacy Road near Dickerson, Nolands Ferry, Point of Rocks, Lander and Brunswick. Mule-drawn canal boat rides are offered at Great Falls MD and in Georgetown DC, Apr-Oct, Wed-Sun 11am, 1:30 & 3pm. Call 301-767-3714or visit the website.

Location(s)

1850 Dual Hwy # 100
Hagerstown, MD 21740

Hours

Sunday thru Saturday 7:00 am to 9:00 pm

Contact Information

Local: (301) 739-4200
Fax: (301) 739-5275
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