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C&O Canal
Mount Lena, Maryland
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The 184-mile C&O Canal, where mule-drawn barges once lumbered alongside the Potomac River, provides a serene waterway for paddling and a towpath for hiking, biking and horseback riding.
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Mount Lena, Maryland · USA
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