C&O Canal Trust
Non-profit OrganizationsMaryland, United States11-50 Employees
The C&O Canal Trust is a nonprofit organization based in Williamsport, Maryland, serving as the official non-profit partner of the Chesapeake and Ohio Canal National Historical Park. Its work centers on partnering with the National Park Service and local communities to raise funds and support programs that preserve the park and expand access to its historical, natural, and cultural resources, as well as its recreational opportunities. The organization aims to connect private citizens, organizations, and government entities with the park, fostering broad support and active stewardship of the 184.5-mile towpath corridor through diverse landscapes and populations. Operating within the nonprofit sector, the Trust focuses on conservation, education, and community engagement activities related to the C&O Canal. Its mission emphasizes preserving the park for future generations while enhancing public understanding and enjoyment of the canal’s heritage. Recent activities include community volunteer events to support National Park Week and ongoing initiatives such as biodiversity campaigns and community partnerships that align with its long-term vision of a well-preserved, highly engaged canal landscape.
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