American Artifacts
Chesapeake and Ohio Canal History
2015-03-15T08:00:25-04:00https://ximage.c-spanvideo.org/eyJidWNrZXQiOiJwaWN0dXJlcy5jLXNwYW52aWRlby5vcmciLCJrZXkiOiJGaWxlc1wvM2M4XC8yMDE1MDMwODE4MDAxNDAwM19oZC5qcGciLCJlZGl0cyI6eyJyZXNpemUiOnsiZml0IjoiY292ZXIiLCJoZWlnaHQiOjUwNn19fQ==Cassandra Sohyda toured and talked about the history of the Chesapeake and Ohio Canal National Historical Park. During the course of a boat ride through one of the few remaining operating locks, a guide told the history of the canal from the 1828 ground-breaking, to the closing of commercial operations in 1924, to the present day. The 180 mile canal is a popular destination for hikers and cyclists.
Cassandra Sohyda toured and talked about the history of the Chesapeake and Ohio Canal National Historical Park. During the course of a boat …
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Cassandra Sohyda toured and talked about the history of the Chesapeake and Ohio Canal National Historical Park. During the course of a boat ride through one of the few remaining operating locks, a guide told the history of the canal from the 1828 ground-breaking, to the closing of commercial operations in 1924, to the present day. The 180 mile canal is a popular destination for hikers and cyclists. close
Cassandra Sohyda toured and talked about the history of the Chesapeake and Ohio Canal National Historical Park. During the course of a boat … read more
Cassandra Sohyda toured and talked about the history of the Chesapeake and Ohio Canal National Historical Park. During the course of a boat ride through one of the few remaining operating locks, a guide told the history of the canal from the 1828 ground-breaking, to the closing of commercial operations in 1924, to the present day. The 180 mile canal is a popular destination for hikers and cyclists. close
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