Boat and Bicycle Rentals
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The National Park Service partners with two concessioners in the downstream end of the canal. The Boathouse at Fletchers Cove located at milepost 3.2 Thompson Boat Center located at milepost 0 |
Did You Know?
Transporting goods and people by canal dates back to antiquity. The lock gates used on the C&O Canal were an adaptation of a design by Leonardo DaVinci in the late 1400's. Until the advent of the railroad, water travel was far superior to land travel.