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Chesapeake and Ohio Canal National Historical Park

Chesapeake and Ohio Canal National Historical Park Chesapeake and Ohio Canal National Historical Park - Credit: Wikimedia Commons

The Chesapeake and Ohio Canal National Historical Park is located in the District of Columbia and the state of Maryland. The park was established in 1961 as a National Monument by President Dwight D. Eisenhower to preserve the neglected remains of the Chesapeake and Ohio Canal and many of its original structures. Read more on Wikipedia

Source: en.wikipedia.org