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

Georgetown Heritage will resume its public boat rides along the C&O Canal on May 5. That’s two years earlier than previously reported last fall, when it was still unclear whether a tentative ...

A man has spent £30,000 building his own canal in his garden - complete with a functioning lock system and a narrowboat converted into a swimming pool.

Canal boat owners with "continuous cruiser" licences must keep moving to a new place every 14 days - or face being thrown off their vessel.

Germany’s whopping new boat lift could lug the weight of 50 blue whales above a stretch of canal that lies between Poland and Berlin, although it is still no challenge in terms of world records ...

C&O Canal Boat Tours Are Returning to Georgetown Georgetown Heritage made a surprise announcement that their D.C. boat tours are returning two years earlier than expected.

Wooden canal boats were limited by the size of its locks—90' long in the chamber and 15' wide, with a pair of wooden gates at either end. Large-capacity freight boats were towed by mules in tandem and ...

WNY man finishes passion project to build canal boat while battling cancer David Harris started building the boat on July 4, 2017. Eight months later he was diagnosed with cancer for a second time.

The city wants to use the property for a crossing to connect residents to businesses and schools north of the waterway.

St. Helena III is a replica of freighter that sailed the Ohio & Erie Canal more a century ago. The canal boat underwent a $45,000 upgrade to repair holes in the concrete hull. The boat is back in ...

Two of the historic locks on the C&O Canal in Georgetown have been restored, which is a major step toward a return of the mule-drawn canal boat.