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A New Vision for Great Falls Starts Now
February 5, 2026 · Source: National Park Service
The National Park Service has completed the Great Falls Area (Maryland) Development Concept Plan, a major milestone that sets the long-term direction for stewardship, visitor experiences and education at one of Chesapeake and Ohio Canal National Historical Park’s most visited places.
Read the official NPS sourceWhat Travelers Need to Know
Use the official notice to confirm the affected destination, dates and visitor arrangements before finalizing your trip.
Dates and operating conditions can change after publication. Check the park’s official visitor information for your travel date.
Traveler guidance by State & Nation Staff Writer.