Chesapeake and Ohio Canal Towpath, Potomac, MD 20854
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attractions: Great Falls Tavern Visitor Center, Great Falls Overlook Trailhead, C&O Canal Lock 20, Observation Deck for Washington Aqueduct, Great Falls, Chesapeake and Ohio Canal National Historic Park, Great Falls Maryland, Great Falls Park, Great Falls Visitor Center, Billy Goat Trail, Great Falls River Mini Loop Trailhead, restaurants: , local businesses: Olmsted Island Overlook, Olmsted Island, Great Falls, Overlook 3
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Mark ThorntonMark Thornton
Pretty cool to see. Looks like they’re building through the lock and unfortunately not restoring. A shame because their beautiful. Awesome to walk through and see.
Mark PerschelMark Perschel
A lot of restoration work being done here... Thanks for preserving our nation's historic past
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I been thought many section of C&O canal. And this one is my favorite,
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4.0
8y
This is the first lock you will see as you walk from the Tavern on the Maryland side. Seeing water flowing down from one elevation to the next will whet your appetite for bigger falls to come as you walk to...
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7y
Pretty cool to see. Looks like they’re building through the lock and unfortunately not restoring. A shame because their beautiful. Awesome to walk...
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6y
A lot of restoration work being done here... Thanks for preserving our nation's...