Coal barge Bruce on the Schuylkill Canal near Port Clinton. COURTESY HAMBURG HISTORICAL SOCIETY The Schuylkill Haven 275th Anniversary committee recently buried a time capsule beneath the remnants of ...
It’s only within the last two decades that attention focused on the canal’s original Flight of Five lock system, an engineering marvel in its day, but more or less ignored after the canal was enlarged ...
As people from around the country and the world come to Western New York to learn about the historic Erie Canal, the World ...
Works to repair a Doncaster canal lock will be done “as quickly as possible,” bosses have said, amid fears of pollution and ...
Last week, the people of Lockport demonstrated that we know how to put on a seriously great birthday party, in this case for ...
The vital commercial artery depends on a supply of fresh water to move ships between the two oceans. Drought conditions that ...
Erie Canal Boat Seneca Chief’s return to the Lockport Locks today will be a homecoming of a sort. The vessel that’s ...
The Oxford Canal through Banbury and north of the town is fed by reservoirs across Oxfordshire, Northamptonshire and Warwickshire.
The new canal, for longer and wider vessels, started in 1960 and despite setbacks, was completed in 1992, opening up a ...
Erie Canal bicentennial celebrations wrap up Saturday with Locktoberfest, a festival of bands, beer and booths, spotlighting ...
Attica Heritage Days is always a special event every year, but with also being the city’s bicentennial, there was a little ...