Chesapeake and Ohio Canal National Historical Park

Chesapeake and Ohio Canal National Historical Park is the perfect place for engagement photos! Located on the Potomac River, the park exudes a special kind of beauty stemming from its 189-mile-long towpath lined with wildflowers and lush forest, plus it offers plenty of backdrops to choose from. From mountains to valleys, to old locks and stone bridges, this remarkable park offers endless possibilities for stunning background shots. Plus, between sunrise and sunset, each photo brings out captivating colors that really make your engagement photos stand out from the rest. For couples who prefer a more traditional engagement photo setting, there are plenty of old-fashioned buildings and equipment onsite to explore as well. Whether you’re looking for something springy or earthy-themed, Chesapeake and Ohio Canal National Historical Park has all the necessary elements for an unforgettable engagement photo session.