​Other Canal News or Events



Take a Tour of The O&E From

        Barberton to Akron

​​​Upcoming Canal Society Events


​​​March 29, 2025 -  Canal Winchester Trustees

                              Meet & Tour from Lockbourne

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Indiana Society News

thE CANAL SOCIETY OF OHIO IS A 

VOLUNTEER ORGANIZATION FOUNDED IN 1961,

DEDICATED TO REstoration, EDUCATION, 
RESEARCH AND PRESERVATION RELATED TO
OHIO'S HISTORIC CANALS.

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OUr Activities are open to all, and include


Two daylong bus tours every year, in Spring and Fall,    of canal-era sites across Ohio and nearby states;

Three half-day tours every year in Spring,

Summer and Fall;

Publication of a Newsletter & Towpaths, our quarterly journal of historical research;

State-wide support for historical markers, educational programs and artifact preservation, through grants and volunteer involvement.

The Canal Society of Ohio, Inc.

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The Canal Society of Ohio Honors their Finest!