Event

Cushwa Basin Launch Boat Tour

Chesapeake & Ohio Canal National Historical Park

Fee:

Free.

Location: LAT/LONG: 39.600562, -77.826263


Cushwa Basin Visitor Center in Williamsport

Repeating Event

Days:

Every week on Friday and Saturday

Dates:

June 15, 2024 to September 28, 2024

Time:

10:00 AM, 11:30 AM, 1:00 PM, 2:30 PM

Duration:

45 minutes

Type of Event

Boat Cruise
Guided Tour
Talk

Description

Join the National Park Service for a ride on a replica launch boat.

Williamsport, MD is where visitors can view a variety of canal features in one place, including a lift lock and refurbished lockhouse, a railroad lift bridge, a canal turning basin and warehouse, and a watered aqueduct.

Tours are limited to 10 people. Animals are not allowed, with the exception of service animals. Inclement weather, including high winds and extreme heat, may cause tours to be cancelled.


More information

Reservation or Registration: No

Tickets are FREE and available at the Cushwa Basin Visitor Center on a first-come first served basis, one hour before the trip.