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Do you like exploring nature and discovering fascinating tales from history? Spanning from Washington, DC, to Cumberland, MD, the C&O Canal includes 184.5 miles of fun for youth of all ages. Have an adventure outoors or online! Activties are organized by subject and interest. Click one of the images below to begin exploring.
Junior Ranger Program
Do you want to become a C&O Canal Junior Ranger? Find out how you can join us in preserving and protecting your National Parks. 
Park Exploration and Activities
From biking on the towpath, to nature walks, to exciting living history demonstrations, there's something for kids of all ages. 
Every Kid Outdoors
Hey fourth graders! See America's natural wonders and historical sites for free! 
Online Discovery and Activities
Continue your Canal adventure online. Whether you like science, art, history, or just having fun outdoors, there's something for everyone! 
Internships
Interested in a career protecting natural, historical and cultural resources? Internships allow you to go new places and meet great people! |
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Last updated: November 19, 2025