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Chesapeake & Ohio Canal National Historical Park - Facilities![]() Brunswick Visitor Center Open Open All Year Hours Vary Phone 301-834-7100 Location 40 West Potomac Street Brunswick, MD 21716 Closures Days and hours of operation vary throughout the year. Special Programs Ranger led programs offered on many weekends. Exhibits Exhibit interprets canal and local history. Short films also present canal history. Available Facilities Restroom. Cumberland Visitor Center/Western Maryland Station Open Open All Year Phone 301-722-8226 Location Western Maryland Railway Station, Room 100, 13 Canal Street, Cumberland, Maryland Closures Closed Mondays and Tuesdays. Closed Thanksgiving Day, December 25, and January 1. Special Programs Ranger led programs offered on many weekends and some weekdays. Replica canal boat. Excursion steam train nearby. Exhibits Displays interpret canal and local history and the geology of the Great Falls of the Potomac. New exhibits and films will open in October. Available Facilities Restroom and bookshop. Georgetown Visitor Center Open Open All Year Hours Vary Phone 202-653-5190 Location 1057 Thomas Jefferson Street, NW, Washington, DC 20007 Closures Days and hours of operation vary throughout the year. Special Programs Ranger-led walks and talks. Mule-drawn canal boat rides. Exhibits Displays interpret canal history. Available Facilities Restroom and bookshop. Great Falls Tavern Visitor Center Open Open All Year 9 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. (extended summer hours) Phone 301-767-3714 Location 11710 MacArthur Boulevard, Potomac, MD 20854 Closures Thanksgiving Day, December 25 and January 1. Special Programs Ranger-led walks and talks. Mule-drawn canal boat rides (due to structural damage to the canal boat, rides will not be offered at Great Falls for the 2005 season). Exhibits Displays and short films interpret canal and local history and the geology of the Great Falls of the Potomac. Available Facilities Restrooms, snack bar, bookshop. Hancock Visitor Center Open Open All Year Hours Vary Phone 301-678-5463 Location 326 East Main Street, Hancock, MD 21750 Closures Days and hours of operation vary throughout the year. Special Programs Ranger led programs offered on many weekends. Call ahead or visit our expanded web page (click on "inDEPTH") for further information. Exhibits Displays and short films interpret canal and local history. Available Facilities Restroom and bookshop. Williamsport Visitor Center Open Open All Year. Phone 301-582-0813 Location 205 West Potomac Street, Williamsport, MD 21795 Closures Closed Mondays and Tuesdays. Closed Thanksgiving Day, December 25, and January 1. Special Programs Ranger led programs offered on many weekends and some weekdays Exhibits |
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