C&O Canal
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The Chesapeake and Ohio Canal flows through the heart of Georgetown. This historic canal is comprised of a series of locks, some of which are still in use by the National Park Service. The towpath offers visitors a glimpse of what traffic used to be like in Georgetown.
- Hours: Boat ride hours: Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun, 11am, 1:30pm, 3pm. Visitor center hours: Wed - Sun, 9:30am - 4:30pm; Mon, Tue, closed.
- Handicap Accessible: No
- Founding Date: Jan 01 1971
- Are there any interesting facts about this location?: The C&O Canal spans more than 184 miles.
- Features: Benches
- Services: Ranger, Tours
- Restrictions: No alcohol, No fires, No smoking
- Wi-Fi: None
