![Ready for action](https://a4.pbase.com/g3/55/529055/3/124429630.8auEKLIR.jpg) Ready for action |
![Heron in flight](https://a4.pbase.com/g3/55/529055/3/124418019.73gHFcPA.jpg) Heron in flight |
![Cormarant](https://a4.pbase.com/g3/55/529055/3/124414221.2UrifFcz.jpg) Cormarant |
![Bird of prey](https://a4.pbase.com/g3/55/529055/3/124411656.1aHICU2j.jpg) Bird of prey |
![Widewater](https://a4.pbase.com/g3/55/529055/3/124392258.LYJLxH96.jpg) Widewater |
![Gathering of swallowtails](https://a4.pbase.com/g3/55/529055/3/124373216.EYj8AdNx.jpg) Gathering of swallowtails |
![A finish line](https://a4.pbase.com/g3/55/529055/3/124370478.7A0X2JAY.jpg) A finish line |
![Tranquil morning at Widewater](https://a4.pbase.com/g3/55/529055/3/124333909.EepDrSXC.jpg) Tranquil morning at Widewater |
![Spring flowers over the gorge](https://a4.pbase.com/g3/55/529055/3/124330127.n48bLEHn.jpg) Spring flowers over the gorge |
![Swains lockhouse and lock](https://a4.pbase.com/g3/55/529055/3/124328394.eEpXTmuR.jpg) Swains lockhouse and lock |
![May 2nd - Gate at Swains Lock](https://a4.pbase.com/g3/55/529055/3/124328249.081l1KxI.jpg) May 2nd - Gate at Swains Lock |
![Wildflowers at the doorstep](https://a4.pbase.com/g3/55/529055/3/124867423.AM0z7WMn.jpg) Wildflowers at the doorstep |
![Lockhouse 25](https://a4.pbase.com/g3/55/529055/3/124854006.qiD146iF.jpg) Lockhouse 25 |
![Reconstructing the Jarboe store](https://a4.pbase.com/g3/55/529055/3/124846693.OxrZjA3F.jpg) Reconstructing the Jarboe store |
![Lockhouse for lock 25](https://a4.pbase.com/g3/55/529055/3/124846457.wghvuf1A.jpg) Lockhouse for lock 25 |
![Purple flowers](https://a4.pbase.com/g3/55/529055/3/124843279.oTyuYI8N.jpg) Purple flowers |
![Wet flowers on the trail](https://a4.pbase.com/g3/55/529055/3/124842970.MxVe9tNg.jpg) Wet flowers on the trail |
![May 9th - The rainbow](https://a4.pbase.com/g3/55/529055/3/124835905.90DfbCFd.jpg) May 9th - The rainbow |
![Focus on the fleabanes](https://a4.pbase.com/g3/55/529055/3/124990326.OnBoGTFB.jpg) Focus on the fleabanes |
![Washed away](https://a4.pbase.com/g3/55/529055/3/124990138.oQMK4JKs.jpg) Washed away |
![Patching up the trail after the washout](https://a4.pbase.com/g3/55/529055/3/124989975.mTobsO3P.jpg) Patching up the trail after the washout |
![Wild flowers](https://a4.pbase.com/g3/55/529055/3/124989544.cC2cXCL3.jpg) Wild flowers |
![May 16th - Remains of Lock 40 south of mile 80](https://a4.pbase.com/g3/55/529055/3/124984554.9vp1JTbo.jpg) May 16th - Remains of Lock 40 south of mile 80 |
![Inlet lock 5 repaired after extensive damage from winter flooding](https://a4.pbase.com/g3/55/529055/3/125146829.xox6ZzFG.jpg) Inlet lock 5 repaired after extensive damage from winter flooding |
![On the Capital Cresent trail for a short distance](https://a4.pbase.com/g3/55/529055/3/125143363.jo99kzSp.jpg) On the Capital Cresent trail for a short distance |
![A peaceful morning](https://a4.pbase.com/g3/55/529055/3/125126679.bDhU2ZaQ.jpg) A peaceful morning |
![US Airways A320 in the morning clouds headed for National airport](https://a4.pbase.com/g3/55/529055/3/125143162.zqgLDYXc.jpg) US Airways A320 in the morning clouds headed for National airport |
![Is this a Black Crowned Night Heron?](https://a4.pbase.com/g3/55/529055/3/125109460.EUO0KLg3.jpg) Is this a Black Crowned Night Heron? |
![Bridge at Fletchers Cove with Abner House in the background](https://a4.pbase.com/g3/55/529055/3/125110149.H8Ez1Nfe.jpg) Bridge at Fletchers Cove with Abner House in the background |
![Waterfalls](https://a4.pbase.com/g3/55/529055/3/125101112.oHCy6Ojj.jpg) Waterfalls |
![A dead deer in the canal](https://a4.pbase.com/g3/55/529055/3/125095145.arsY77zU.jpg) A dead deer in the canal |
![Canada geese and goslings at lock 7](https://a4.pbase.com/g3/55/529055/3/125087948.youaLpQe.jpg) Canada geese and goslings at lock 7 |
![Lockhouse and lock 7](https://a4.pbase.com/g3/55/529055/3/125083484.uWhfHqB8.jpg) Lockhouse and lock 7 |
![Lockhouse 8 River Center](https://a4.pbase.com/g3/55/529055/3/125082559.w4XEZ5LT.jpg) Lockhouse 8 River Center |
![The lockhouse for lock 8](https://a4.pbase.com/g3/55/529055/3/125081399.yJJr78e9.jpg) The lockhouse for lock 8 |
![Lockhouse for Lock 8](https://a4.pbase.com/g3/55/529055/3/125070805.4i0PEa1p.jpg) Lockhouse for Lock 8 |
![Lock 11 and lockhouse](https://a4.pbase.com/g3/55/529055/3/125070711.7JjtBim7.jpg) Lock 11 and lockhouse |
![You talkin to me?](https://a4.pbase.com/g3/55/529055/3/125070600.Dut3Bofp.jpg) You talkin to me? |
![May 23rd - Wet morning at the Lock 10 entrance to the park](https://a4.pbase.com/g3/55/529055/3/125068443.RSSFvQLJ.jpg) May 23rd - Wet morning at the Lock 10 entrance to the park |
![Leaking lock](https://a4.pbase.com/g3/55/529055/3/125162421.tbDcXfKk.jpg) Leaking lock |
![May 23rd - Former lockhouse for lock 10](https://a4.pbase.com/g3/55/529055/3/125178606.22cD7Y8h.jpg) May 23rd - Former lockhouse for lock 10 |
![April 25th - Cloudy morning at Rileys Lock](https://a4.pbase.com/g3/55/529055/3/124055423.SBQVGyzY.jpg) April 25th - Cloudy morning at Rileys Lock |
![A line of dandelion heads](https://a4.pbase.com/g3/55/529055/3/124056096.9vgF01Jp.jpg) A line of dandelion heads |
![Lockhouse for Rileys Lock](https://a4.pbase.com/g3/55/529055/3/124066441.lfmerZNm.jpg) Lockhouse for Rileys Lock |
![The bird in the picture](https://a4.pbase.com/g3/55/529055/3/124066789.szgkEJTe.jpg) The bird in the picture |
![Sinking into the tall grass](https://a4.pbase.com/g3/55/529055/3/124070992.0v6xj5pc.jpg) Sinking into the tall grass |
![The focus of attention](https://a4.pbase.com/g3/55/529055/3/124078135.UoiHAXeX.jpg) The focus of attention |
![Drooping in the early morning](https://a4.pbase.com/g3/55/529055/3/124078344.tjexRmuF.jpg) Drooping in the early morning |
![A touch of yellow](https://a4.pbase.com/g3/55/529055/3/124089345.KwSxapaS.jpg) A touch of yellow |
![New lock gate at Pennyfield lock](https://a4.pbase.com/g3/55/529055/3/124101647.kKzsZ3dj.jpg) New lock gate at Pennyfield lock |
![Lockhouse for Pennyfield lock](https://a4.pbase.com/g3/55/529055/3/124102075.sW044nqn.jpg) Lockhouse for Pennyfield lock |
![You can stay overnight at the lockhouse](https://a4.pbase.com/g3/55/529055/3/124102474.FJkVQH3z.jpg) You can stay overnight at the lockhouse |
![The other gate at Pennyfield lock](https://a4.pbase.com/g3/55/529055/3/124103664.ObM9TAEK.jpg) The other gate at Pennyfield lock |
![Lined with flowers](https://a4.pbase.com/g3/55/529055/3/124105252.NpNkBnGN.jpg) Lined with flowers |
![Wild blue phlox](https://a4.pbase.com/g3/55/529055/3/124105382.YF4B10I8.jpg) Wild blue phlox |
![More wild blue phlox](https://a4.pbase.com/g3/55/529055/3/124107702.gqUVbKDu.jpg) More wild blue phlox |
![Sea of wildflowers](https://a4.pbase.com/g3/55/529055/3/124112513.fPUVUv4o.jpg) Sea of wildflowers |
![A mix of wildflowers](https://a4.pbase.com/g3/55/529055/3/124109296.C3LIpIsD.jpg) A mix of wildflowers |
![A Spring morning on the canal](https://a4.pbase.com/g3/55/529055/3/124143118.DHQ3z4yB.jpg) A Spring morning on the canal |
![Unrecognized flowers](https://a4.pbase.com/g3/55/529055/3/124141203.DoDTTlLw.jpg) Unrecognized flowers |
![Closeup of unknown flower](https://a4.pbase.com/g3/55/529055/3/124142838.1bFgcofw.jpg) Closeup of unknown flower |
![Debris from earlier floods at the Monocacy Aqueduct](https://a4.pbase.com/g3/55/529055/3/124152457.1PGZKQ2Y.jpg) Debris from earlier floods at the Monocacy Aqueduct |
![Peering over the aqueduct wall](https://a4.pbase.com/g3/55/529055/3/124172751.zwTuxdSq.jpg) Peering over the aqueduct wall |
![View from above](https://a4.pbase.com/g3/55/529055/3/124254569.bxWctRHE.jpg) View from above |
![Braver](https://a4.pbase.com/g3/55/529055/3/124178104.uC6wJGJh.jpg) Braver |
![Peering over the edge](https://a4.pbase.com/g3/55/529055/3/124254669.5e0ag3PO.jpg) Peering over the edge |
![Picking helicopters](https://a4.pbase.com/g3/55/529055/3/124265827.yjfv3ZEO.jpg) Picking helicopters |
![On the trail](https://a4.pbase.com/g3/55/529055/3/124292738.ukdlYomq.jpg) On the trail |
![April 18 - On the trail at Taylors Landing](https://a4.pbase.com/g3/55/529055/3/123873853.OacarbAL.jpg) April 18 - On the trail at Taylors Landing |
![Focused on a single flower](https://a4.pbase.com/g3/55/529055/3/123886775.MGhiMQDw.jpg) Focused on a single flower |
![Lined with Virginia Bluebells](https://a4.pbase.com/g3/55/529055/3/123888559.BenyUTKF.jpg) Lined with Virginia Bluebells |
![Shot of color](https://a4.pbase.com/g3/55/529055/3/123897776.fi11rRNU.jpg) Shot of color |
![Yellow](https://a4.pbase.com/g3/55/529055/3/123898681.KfneHuqo.jpg) Yellow |
![Stop Gate at Dam 4](https://a4.pbase.com/g3/55/529055/3/123901851.iU9WW3ft.jpg) Stop Gate at Dam 4 |
![Dam 4](https://a4.pbase.com/g3/55/529055/3/123902387.KO5V3AXq.jpg) Dam 4 |
![Onward to the Great Slackwater parking lot](https://a4.pbase.com/g3/55/529055/3/123904740.c1hgw1DT.jpg) Onward to the Great Slackwater parking lot |
![Temporary end of trail at mile 86.7](https://a4.pbase.com/g3/55/529055/3/123905274.yDvEVCmU.jpg) Temporary end of trail at mile 86.7 |
![Beyond the end of the trail](https://a4.pbase.com/g3/55/529055/3/123907045.m1hmMzo5.jpg) Beyond the end of the trail |
![Buds](https://a4.pbase.com/g3/55/529055/3/123912970.lpMAO5SK.jpg) Buds |
![Mile 86 marker buried in the mud](https://a4.pbase.com/g3/55/529055/3/123923467.y1l30rp9.jpg) Mile 86 marker buried in the mud |
![Mile 86](https://a4.pbase.com/g3/55/529055/3/123934517.UN2gMT5y.jpg) Mile 86 |
![Guard lock at Big Slackwater](https://a4.pbase.com/g3/55/529055/3/123949909.u6REEXEh.jpg) Guard lock at Big Slackwater |
![Winch house for the stop lock](https://a4.pbase.com/g3/55/529055/3/123958602.4J1FnAJh.jpg) Winch house for the stop lock |
![WV power plant at Dam 4](https://a4.pbase.com/g3/55/529055/3/123966557.mGm0LZyj.jpg) WV power plant at Dam 4 |
![Cave near Dam 4](https://a4.pbase.com/g3/55/529055/3/123984852.ovKOY4iX.jpg) Cave near Dam 4 |
![Happy trails](https://a4.pbase.com/g3/55/529055/3/123985090.kTnoOVsD.jpg) Happy trails |
![Bluebells](https://a4.pbase.com/g3/55/529055/3/123986093.9UMdCNaW.jpg) Bluebells |
![Dandelions in the canal bed](https://a4.pbase.com/g3/55/529055/3/124004414.vGMpgUvH.jpg) Dandelions in the canal bed |
![April 11th - At lock 34](https://a4.pbase.com/g3/55/529055/3/123595156.6PdEKRl6.jpg) April 11th - At lock 34 |
![A place to rest beside the lock](https://a4.pbase.com/g3/55/529055/3/123597333.xfRKDhAH.jpg) A place to rest beside the lock |
![Redbuds](https://a4.pbase.com/g3/55/529055/3/123598049.G9Wchd6I.jpg) Redbuds |
![Catching the morning light](https://a4.pbase.com/g3/55/529055/3/123611907.CEhze1PA.jpg) Catching the morning light |
![Lockhouse for locks 35 and 36](https://a4.pbase.com/g3/55/529055/3/123613524.lpIHVcTG.jpg) Lockhouse for locks 35 and 36 |
![Virginia Bluebells](https://a4.pbase.com/g3/55/529055/3/123613890.P4cXqoA8.jpg) Virginia Bluebells |
![From the trail](https://a4.pbase.com/g3/55/529055/3/123614573.KU6F1vqt.jpg) From the trail |
![More Dutchmans Breeches](https://a4.pbase.com/g3/55/529055/3/123683867.3720Y1Tv.jpg) More Dutchmans Breeches |
![Cormorants](https://a4.pbase.com/g3/55/529055/3/123686162.hvZzmVfM.jpg) Cormorants |
![Mainly Cormorants](https://a4.pbase.com/g3/55/529055/3/123686538.rLhGSJme.jpg) Mainly Cormorants |
![Breach just south of Dargan Bend boat ramp](https://a4.pbase.com/g3/55/529055/3/123688072.WZCsP9FX.jpg) Breach just south of Dargan Bend boat ramp |
![Breach from towpath level](https://a4.pbase.com/g3/55/529055/3/123688228.VFa1ROju.jpg) Breach from towpath level |
![Hello!](https://a4.pbase.com/g3/55/529055/3/123692596.a9NDBTn7.jpg) Hello! |
![Catching the light](https://a4.pbase.com/g3/55/529055/3/123687017.yg805ZES.jpg) Catching the light |
![Ant](https://a4.pbase.com/g3/55/529055/3/123696855.qXN24zW8.jpg) Ant |
![Purple amidst the green](https://a4.pbase.com/g3/55/529055/3/123702196.HTGe482r.jpg) Purple amidst the green |
![In the bright sun](https://a4.pbase.com/g3/55/529055/3/123720398.ou0Q1TTJ.jpg) In the bright sun |
![Blossoms](https://a4.pbase.com/g3/55/529055/3/123720934.EcB9H6Cr.jpg) Blossoms |
![Butterfly](https://a4.pbase.com/g3/55/529055/3/123723376.d7R1hULC.jpg) Butterfly |
![Most likely from the Azure butterfly family](https://a4.pbase.com/g3/55/529055/3/123731192.NrjazDvf.jpg) Most likely from the Azure butterfly family |
![Probably dogwood](https://a4.pbase.com/g3/55/529055/3/123733054.eYrqtIJZ.jpg) Probably dogwood |
![Harpers Ferry from MD Heights](https://a4.pbase.com/g3/55/529055/3/123735935.7W08GZL7.jpg) Harpers Ferry from MD Heights |
![Around the Harpers Ferry station](https://a4.pbase.com/g3/55/529055/3/123738615.7Wlukty0.jpg) Around the Harpers Ferry station |
![Engines of the Capitol Limited](https://a4.pbase.com/g3/55/529055/3/123746882.tHZ46rha.jpg) Engines of the Capitol Limited |
![Rolling over the Potmac](https://a4.pbase.com/g3/55/529055/3/123756973.HtFfPGa0.jpg) Rolling over the Potmac |
![Stopped in the middle of the Potomac](https://a4.pbase.com/g3/55/529055/3/123757458.zTKAwTv6.jpg) Stopped in the middle of the Potomac |
![Lead Engine](https://a4.pbase.com/g3/55/529055/3/123757915.odN9gbmo.jpg) Lead Engine |
![Superliner car with a view](https://a4.pbase.com/g3/55/529055/3/123775560.ybIjNIYM.jpg) Superliner car with a view |