Though the movement began at the turn of the century, it flourished in the hinterlands along the Erie Canal, which became ...

Teddy Roosevelt once declared the Panama Canal “one of the feats to which the people of this republic will look back with the highest pride.” More than a century later, Donald Trump is threatening to ...

Initially, the canal was just 4 feet deep and 40 feet wide, but it cut through fields and forests, cliffs and swamps, and ...

More than any other historical event, the opening of the Erie Canal, on Oct. 26, 1825, set Chicago on the path to becoming the city it is today.

In December 2024, U.S. President-elect Donald Trump began repeatedly calling for the return of the Panama Canal to the United States. In a Dec. 21, 2024 post on his social media platform Truth Social, ...

Artists share unique photographic perspectives on the Erie Canal’s history and legacy. Three artists-in-residence use photography to explore the Erie Canal’s bicentennial, connecting past and present ...

The Erie Canal Bicentennial will end this year, commemorating the canal’s history of displacing communities, including the ...

One of the most historic sites on Merritt Island is not a town, but a canal called the narrow strip of land "The Haulover.

And tumble on through a dollhouse-sized portal into New Haven transportation history. These time-warping windows into past Elm City eras have been set up around downtown and Dixwell by the real-life ...