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Oct 25, 2024
Very small NPS museum inside active railroad terminal. Park service worker was not friendly towards visitors. I was disappointed that most interactive exhibits were non-operational along with a ver… Full review by J8896YQlauries
Aug 4, 2022
After a very heavy rain, my wife and I walked about two miles (round trip) on the tow path at the Cumberland end. The path was pretty wet, with some very large puddles, but the views of Cumberland a… Full review by jerrys01
Jul 19, 2022
Tony and I was driving towards Fort Frederick State Park from having lunch. We saw sign for C&O Canal Lock Dam#5 and Lockhouse. On the other side of Potomac River is WV It's a free park to enjoy for… Full review by melissab896
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What is the condition of the canal today?
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The canal today is used by millions of people every year for hiking, biking, and other recreational activities. The original towpath is still the main trail utilized by...