Brunswick Family Campground has the distinction of being the only private campground located on the C&O Canal. There are four cabins, a camp store and a bathhouse. It is located close to the Potomac River and Harpers Ferry. The park features a number of amenities, including a playground, a 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. Except for the canopy tour, all tours are available at 10% off
Throughout its long history, the Chesapeake and Ohio Canal National Parks played an important role in transport and immigration. Nearly 185 miles of waterway, the C&O Canal, is home to numerous historic sites, museums, attractions, and other attractions. It is a popular tourist destination. The park is located between mile marker 54 and 55, making it a short drive from downtown Frederick, MD.
The park is also a great basecamp for exploring other surrounding areas. You can rent a bicycle, go on a scenic boat ride or go tubing. Harpers Ferry's historic town is worth a visit. It is well-known for its unique history as well as many other attractions. National parks are available for those who prefer to travel by land. Monocacy, Harpers Ferry, Antietam and Harpers Ferry just a couple of options. Many state parks are also easily accessible from the park.
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. The Maryland and DC beltways are less than an hour away. If you're looking for a more relaxing retreat, the park has several tent and RV sites, as well as several cabins for rent. The park is pet-friendly and allows leashed pets.
The Brunswick Family Campground can be used by both outdoor enthusiasts and families. It is conveniently located near the C&O Canal. Enjoy scenic boat rides or the conveniences of the towpath. Harpers Ferry is a short drive away. This town has many museums and art galleries. There is even an annual fair and a few shops.
There are many parks like this, but none offer the unique experience of camping alongside the C&O Canal. There are a few unique features in Brunswick's family campground that you won't find at other campgrounds. These include a boat ramp. You won't have to shop around for souvenirs or other necessities, as there is also a campsite store.