Tag: C&O Canal
Fletchers Cove, C&O Canal, Washington, DC, 2023-11-23
In our continued exploration of the C&O Canal we visited Fletchers Cove on Thanksgiving Day. It was beautiful and you can see the Washington Monument from one portion of the trail. Also on: Bluesky
C&O Canal, Lock 10, 2023-06-04
We stopped quickly at the Lock 10 of the C&O Canal. We didn’t walk far, but we did walk over to the water.
C&O Canal, Lock 21, Swains Lock, 2023-06-03
We had an awesome visit to the C&O Canal, Lock 21. During this visit we walked 2 miles, south one mile and back. Birds The highlight of the walk was seeing an owl and three Great Blue Herons. Reptiles We saw multiple turtles. Trees If I am in a forest, I am going to take…
C&O Canal, Monocacy Aqueduct, Dickerson, MD, 2023-05-26
All I can say is beautiful. The day was beautiful. The clouds were beautiful. And this aqueduct, which was a great idea for its day, was beautiful. I am not sure I can say that about the one lane bridge that we had to cross to get to the aqueduct parking.
C&O Canal, Lock 21, Swains Lock, 2023-05-26
We went back to Swains Lock specifically to visit the Dierssen Wildlife Management Area. It looked like it had the potential to have water in it and many birds. On this day, the foliage had grown up so much that you really couldn’t see through it. It also looked like there was not a lot…
