Visitor Center C & O Canal National Historic Park - Cumberland, MD
Posted by: Groundspeak Regular Member Don.Morfe
N 39° 38.970 W 078° 45.804
17S E 691897 N 4391246
Find interactive and educational displays about the history of the Chesapeake and Ohio Canal and the city of Cumberland.
Waymark Code: WM16FTW
Location: Maryland, United States
Date Posted: 07/23/2022
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member fi67
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Cumberland Visitor Center is full of informative and interactive exhibits. Western Maryland Railway Station, 13 Canal Street, Room 100, Cumberland, MD 21502


Find interactive and educational displays about the history of the Chesapeake and Ohio Canal and the city of Cumberland, Maryland. Pass through a model of the Paw Paw Tunnel and step back into the hey day of the canal. Awaiting you is a life size section of a canal boat. View exhibits on the canal's construction, cargo, mules, locks, and crew.
Hours of Operation:
Daily 9:00 AM TO 5:00 PM


Public Washrooms: Mens and Womens Only

Snacks/Drinks at the facility: No - Look elsewhere

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