Great Falls Canal Boat Ride

Not in the must-do category

A walk up and down the Potomac canal is beautiful, shaded and great for bird watching. The Canal Boat Ride is interesting historically, but not really worth it or necessary in my view. Watching othe...

Is it a lazy afternoon and you need something to do?

This is IT! From beginning to end this experience was educational as well as exciting! My friends young daughter and son were engaged in the activities and we all felt transported back in time when th...

Great Cub Scout field trip

The boys learned a lot about history and cannel operations. The volunteers had a lot of passion in the whole show.

A must

20 minutes from DC you enter a different world. You would think you were in the 1800 s or along the Mississippi. A nice break from Dc. Well narrated. A fun activity for all ages. Great walks in the pa...

This is a fun and educational way to learn some history.

This is an enjoyable visit for all ages and you learn a lot about the C&O canal! There is a fee if you drive a car to the visitor center (you can bike there along the tow path and there's no charge) a...