Rocky Point Creamery

Rocky Point Creamery is a family-owned dairy farm offering ice cream and other dairy products. They have a room for private events and a playground. During the summer, they have […]

Aroma House

Aroma House has been serving the Point of Rocks community since 1999. They have pizza, pasta, sandwiches, subs, pitas, and more. At mile marker 48.4, leave the towpath and turn […]

Deli on the Rocks

Deli on the Rocks is a pizzeria that serves fresh subs, sandwiches, pizza, breakfast, and ice cream. They have outdoor seating. At mile marker 48.4, leave the towpath and turn […]

Art at the Point 2019

[start-date] 10:00 am – 5:00 pm The Art at the Point festival, now in its 10th consecutive year, is on for Saturday, September 28th, 10am – 5pm. The annual community […]

Canal Pride Days at Point of Rocks

[start-date] 9:00 am – [end-date] 1:00 pm VOLUNTEER AND SHOW YOUR CANAL PRIDE in the C&O Canal National Historical Park at Point of Rocks Boat Ramp on Saturday, May 5, […]

Art at the Point

[start-date] 10:00 am – [end-date] 5:00 pm This year Art at The Point celebrates its 7th year by welcoming back The Main Line Gravy Soppers, a Point of Rocks favorite, […]

Point of Rocks Train Tunnel

The rivalry between the C&O Canal and the B&O Railroad came to a head in the mid 1800s when continuation of both the Canal and the railroad tracks required passage […]

Point of Rocks Train Station

In the shadows of the towering Point of Rocks formation, where the Potomac slices thorough the Catoctin Ridge, sits one of the most picturesque railroad depots in the nation. The […]

Lockhouse 28: Canal Quarters

Lockhouse 28 is part of the Canal Quarters program and is available for overnight stays! You and up to 7 friends can spend up to three nights here, experiencing life on […]

Point of Rocks Parking

Small lot off Commerce Street, near Point of Rocks, the Point of Rocks Tunnel, and towpath access. Also near Lockhouse 28, which is available for overnight stays as part of the Canal […]

Point of Rocks

Point of Rocks, 14 miles south of Frederick, Maryland, has for centuries been at transportation crossroads, starting with the Native Americans who used the area for major river crossings, lodging, […]

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