Description
An overnight stay at Lockhouse 22 blends history, engineering, and nature into an unparalleled canal experience. Delve into canal-life of the 1830s within the lockhouse’s masonry walls, and out-of-doors, enjoy one of the area’s premier birding hotspots.
Canal Quarters offers an extraordinary interpretive opportunity for people of all ages. Stay overnight in a lockhouse and experience life as it may have been during a bygone era on the C&O Canal. Seven lockhouses have been painstakingly rehabilitated and furnished to evoke different eras in the canal’s history.
With a gift certificate, you can choose the lockhouse and length of stay, while allowing the recipient to select the dates that best suits his/her schedule. Please allow 7-10 days for receipt of gift certificate by mail. Need it more quickly? Contact the Trust by phone at 301-745-8888.
Offering the most rustic experience of all the Canal Quarters lockhouses, Lockhouse 22 has no heat, no electricity, and no running water. a portable toilet is available. At mile marker 19.6.
For more information on Canal Quarters or to register for your own stay, visit www.canalquarters.org.