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Chesapeake & Ohio Canal National Historical ParkPhoto canal mules Lil and Ida wait for the Canal Clipper to lock through lock 20
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Chesapeake & Ohio Canal National Historical Park
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The Chesapeake and Ohio Canal is an exciting park to visit. There are 184.5 miles of towpath and numerous miles of hiking trails to explore. 

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Photo Monocacy Aqueduct along C&O Canal.  

Did You Know?
Aqueducts are water filled bridges. Aqueducts carried the canal and boat traffic over major waterways, like rivers. Of the 11 aqueducts built along the canal, the Monocacy Aqueduct is the longest at 516 feet, its seven arches constructed mainly of stone quarried from nearby Sugarloaf Mountain.

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Last Updated: October 09, 2008 at 12:02 EST