A steam-powered cargo boat, a tugboat that traveled the Great Lakes, a railroad barge, and a replica of the Independence, a packet boat built for the Erie Canal Village in Rome, New York, inspired ...

BERN – From cramped sleeping quarters to canal boats that served as a salad bar, the newest exhibitsat the C. Howard Hiester Canal Center offer a life-size look at the confined and celebratory sidesof ...

Don Harrison traveled to the Scarano Boat Building Company in Albany, N.Y. last Friday, where he saw a model canal boat under construction. The hull is nearing completion, and rails surround the upper ...

National Canal Museum officials Monday showed how they will make the downtown Easton museum more exciting. A 90-foot exhibit covering three walls in the entrance will allow visitors to navigate a ...

NORWICH – The 42nd annual Antiques Show and 7th annual Canal Boat Derby benefitting the Chenango County Historical Society will take place from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. on Sunday at the Chenango County ...

A new exhibit at the Lake Champlain Maritime Museum in Vergennes, Vt. takes visitors back in time to when Lake Champlain, and canals, were key to America’s early industrial boom. “Underwater ...

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Morris Canal Inclined Plane 6 East in Rockaway Sept 2, 1906 photographed by Olin Vough. (Courtesy of the Roxbury Historical Society) On Monday, Sept. 14, visit Macculloch Hall Historical Museum in ...

NORWICH – The 42nd annual Antiques Show and 7th annual Canal Boat Derby benefitting the Chenango County Historical Society will take place from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. on Sunday at the Chenango County ...