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Photography Along the C&O Canal

The scenic C&O Canal is a favorite spot for photographers of all ages! The C&O Canal Trust holds a monthly photo contest that allows everyone to enjoy the sites you find through your viewfinder. Details on the contest are here, or you can view our monthly contest photo albums on our Facebook page.

Below, enjoy some of our favorite photos from the canal!

BlogPhotography
December 29, 2024

Photo Contest Winners of 2024

In 2024, we received many wonderful photo contest entries. From iconic nature pictures to mesmerizing sunsets to beautiful day trips along the towpath, our canal enthusiasts share gorgeous highlights of…
Grace Kearns
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October 31, 2024

Cozy Nights on the C&O Canal

Cozy Nights on the C&O Canal are made for... strolls through the park, sipping hot chocolate or cider, spending time with friends and family, and being cozy. We can help…
Grace Kearns
BlogExplore Your ParkPhotography
October 24, 2024

Fall Photo Gallery

Welcome to our Virtual Leaf Peeping gallery! Enjoy some beautiful scenic photos from recent years that show off the beauty of the C&O Canal in Fall. Click to see full…
Grace Kearns
BlogPhotography
December 19, 2023

Photo Contest Winners of 2023

In 2023, we received many wonderful photo contest entries. From iconic nature pictures to mesmerizing sunsets to beautiful day trips along the towpath, our canal enthusiasts share gorgeous highlights of…
Grace Kearns
BlogNaturePhotography
June 20, 2023

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

Nature has a profound impact on human well-being. Research shows that spending time in nature and connecting with your natural surroundings is associated with better body and brain health. Now…
Grace Kearns
Photography
January 27, 2023

Roy Sewall’s Legacy of Leadership and Stunning Photographs

Photo by Roy Sewall Roy Sewall, a founding leader of the C&O Canal Trust and a masterful photographer, passed away on January 17, 2023. Most people in our canal community…
Tymber Compher
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