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The Brunswick Family Campground



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Brunswick Family Campground has the distinction of being the only private campground located on the C&O Canal. It provides a variety services, including a camping store, a swimming pool, and four cottages. It is conveniently located near the Potomac River and the Chesapeake and Ohio Canals, as well as Harpers Ferry. A number of amenities are available at the park including a playground, boat ramp and a bathhouse.

River & Trail Outfitters manages the campground, and offers discounts on a number of tours for campers. You can enjoy the company's "Sunset Float", a guided kayak/canoe trip of the Potomac River. It is a wonderful way to see the natural beauty of the region. It's also a good time to spot wildlife. You can get a 10% discount on all tours, except for the canopy tour.


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During its long history, both the Ohio Canal National Park and Chesapeake Canal National Park played significant roles in transportation and immigration. The C&O Canal is nearly 185 miles of waterway that is home to many historic sites, museums, and attractions. The park is a popular destination among tourists and locals. It is located between mile markers 54 and 55. This makes it easy to reach downtown Frederick, MD.

You can also make the park your basecamp for exploring the rest of the area. You can rent a bicycle, go on a scenic boat ride or go tubing. Harpers Ferry, known for its diverse attractions and unique history, is also a great place to explore. For those who want to explore the area by land, there are several national parks nearby. Monocacy and Harpers Ferry are just a few options. You can also access the park via several state parks.


It also features a swimming pool, a play area, and four cabins. But these are not for everyone. You'll find plenty to do in the area including shopping, sightseeing, and dining. A few of the parks and attractions in the region include the Monocacy Battlefield, Brunswick Heritage Museum, and the Chesapeake and Ohio Canal National Historic Park. Maryland and DC beltways can be reached in less than an hours. The park offers several camping and RV sites as well as cabins to rent. The park is pet friendly and welcomes leashed pets.

The Brunswick Family Campground offers adventure camping for both families and outdoor enthusiasts. It is situated right on the C&O Canal. From here, you can take a scenic cruise on the waterway or make use of the towpath. Harpers Ferry is a short drive away. This town has many museums and art galleries. A seasonal fair is held in the city, along with a few shops or restaurants.


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Although there are several similar parks available, none offer the unique experience that camping along the C&O Canal offers. A boat ramp and a boat ramp are some of the features found in Brunswick family campground. The campsite also has a camp store, which is a good thing because you'll need to scrounge around for souvenirs and other essentials.





The Brunswick Family Campground