Ride on a canal boat that is 90 ft. On the trip, the canal boat is raised 8 feet in a lift lock and then continues on the trip. Costumed staff presents living history program c. 1870. The trip originates off Jefferson St. in Georgetown.
Students examine aspects of canal life by participating in hands-on activities.
Can also ride canal barge near Great Falls, Maryland. There is space for two buses to park. For This Field Trip Site Electronic School Bus Videotape for this field trip site.