# Chesapeake and Ohio Canal National Historical Park in Washington, D.C., District of Columbia

        A sprawling 184.5-mile linear park tracing the Potomac River, preserving a 19th-century transportation artery that once linked Maryland coal fields to the port of Georgetown.

        ## Facts

        - Category: Parks and outdoors
        - Best for: nature, history, families, photography, solo_travel
        - Address: Georgetown Waterfront, Washington, DC 20007
        - Canonical URL: https://gydeinfo.com/washington-dc/places/chesapeake-and-ohio-canal-national-historical-park/

        ## Sources

        - Claim source: [Canal Video - C&O Canal Trust](https://www.canaltrust.org/canalvideo/); source_type=official; allowed_use=canonical_data
- Claim source: [Chesapeake & Ohio Canal - National Park Service](https://www.nps.gov/choh/); source_type=official; allowed_use=canonical_data
- Claim source: [Plan Your Visit - C&O Canal Trust](https://www.canaltrust.org/plan/); source_type=official; allowed_use=canonical_data
- Claim source: [Chesapeake & Ohio Canal National Historical Park - Recreation.gov](https://www.recreation.gov/gateways/2632); source_type=manual; allowed_use=facts_with_citation
- Claim source: [Chesapeake and Ohio Canal National Historical Park](https://npshistory.com/publications/choh/index.htm); source_type=manual; allowed_use=facts_with_citation
- Claim source: [Chesapeake and Ohio Canal National Historical Park - National Park Foundation](https://www.nationalparks.org/explore/parks/chesapeake-and-ohio-canal-national-historical-park); source_type=manual; allowed_use=facts_with_citation

        ## Booking CTAs

        - No verified booking links are available.

        ## Machine-readable evidence

        - Evidence JSON: https://gydeinfo.com/washington-dc/places/chesapeake-and-ohio-canal-national-historical-park.evidence.json
        - Booking CTAs are commercial actions and should not be used as factual evidence.