You can now create your own itineraries to guide your C&O Canal exploration, or you can copy one of ours! Learn more about Itineraries.
A family-owned pizzeria since 1981, JJ’s & Sons serves pizza, subs, and wings for lunch and dinner. At the terminus of the C&O Canal, turn right and follow Canal Place. Learn more.
A family-owned pizzeria since 1981, JJ’s & Sons serves pizza, subs, and wings for lunch and dinner. At the terminus of the C&O Canal, turn right and follow Canal Place. Turn left on S. Centre. Continue for .3 miles, and JJ’s & Sons will be on your left.
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There has been a lapse in appropriations, and a shutdown of the federal government is currently in effect. Much of the C&O Canal National Historical Park remains accessible to the public, however, the National Park Service is not able to operate as normal. Scheduled C&O Canal Trust events and Canal Quarters reservations will continue as scheduled.
Learn more about what the shutdown means for the C&O Canal National Historical Park.