Paw Paw Tunnel, C&O Canal
Paw Paw, MD
History
A 3,118-foot canal tunnel lined with some six million bricks, finished in 1850. From the lot on MD-51 a flat towpath walk leads through it; bring a flashlight, as the path is narrow and often wet.
- Nearest town
- Paw Paw, MD
- Category
- History & culture
- GPS
- 39.5436, -78.4600
Hours, fees and access change. Confirm with the operator or park before you go.