A. The 27-mile-long Middlesex Canal in Massachusetts. It was in use in 1803 and was one of the first canals built in America.

The title of the exhibit at the Bullock Texas State History Museum promises to cover quite a stretch of territory: “Acts of ...

A map from the time shows the canal cutting ... Parker’s skirt became a ‘visual prayer’ in motion.” The Erie Canal opened on Oct. 26, 1825. By linking New York City to the Great Lakes ...

As we celebrate the bicentennial of the Erie Canal, it’s important to recognize its crucial role in the Underground Railroad ...

The state Canal Corporation on Friday announced the completion of a construction project to address persistent seepage along the Erie Canal’s earthen embankment in the town of Royalton. With the end ...

Executive director of Erie Canal Museum is ready for its moment in the sun: the bicentennial of the canal's opening.

MIDDLEPORT — Royalton Hartland Community Library will host the presentation “The Irish and the Building of the Erie Canal” at 6 p.m. Tuesday. Tim Bohen, the author of “Against the Grain: The History ...

Granville Sentinel columnist Jeff Gill invites readers to celebrate the 200th anniversary of the Ohio and Erie Canal's ...

Before engines and electricity, America used ingenuity and water to move the nation forward. The Erie Canal, completed in ...