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Photo Contest Winners of 2025

Canal Community Story – Jenn Taylor

Celebrating National Water Quality Month

Celebrating Washington’s Birthday in 2025

Photo Contest Winners of 2024

Winter Stargazing on the C&O Canal

Fall Photo Gallery

C&O Canal Art Trail

Photo Contest Winners of 2023

The Trust is Thankful for…

Bat-tastic Fun Facts

Enjoy Delicious Ice Cream Treats on the C&O Canal Ice Cream Trail

Five Ways Birding at the C&O Canal Can Improve Your Health

Photo Contest Winners of 2022

Park After Dark Attendees Show Their Appreciation for the C&O Canal

Pollinators Along the C&O Canal

Spring Blossoms on the C&O Canal

An African American Engineer on the C&O Canal

Winter Wonderland Along the C&O Canal

Seeking Freedom Beyond the C&O Canal

Photo Contest Winners of 2021

What Are You Thankful For?

Volunteer Quartermasters Serve an Invaluable Role in the Canal Quarters Program

2021 TowpathGO! Raises Over $18,000 to Preserve the Park

Interview with Marea Petrelles, Volunteer Canal Steward

Hidden Gems Along the C&O Canal

5 Ways to Celebrate Maryland Day!

Meet Béla Demeter, Canal Steward

A Day in Williamsport, Maryland – An Itinerary

A Day in Poolesville, Maryland – An Itinerary

A Day In Brunswick, Maryland – An Itinerary

Photo Contest Winners of 2020

The McNulty Family Cleans up Violettes Lock on MLK Day

Lockhouse 28 Receives New Decking

Outdoor Recreational Opportunities Along the C&O Canal

C&O Canal National Historical Park Celebrates 50 Years in January

C&O Canal Trust Answers “What Are You Grateful for?”

Top 5 Photographed Turtle Species on the C&O Canal

Bird is the Word on the C&O Canal

Must-See Locales Within 5 Miles of the Canal