In June 1859, residents of Tuscarawas County living close to the banks of the Ohio & Erie Canal were treated to a novel sight — a steam-powered canal boat traveling through the area. The Enterprise, ...
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This photo from the 1880s shows boats on the Columbus Feeder Canal right before its end at the Scioto River near W. Main Street. Before highways or even railroads were the preferred means of ...
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 ...
For 15 years, Marion S. Kelsey piloted the William B. Kirk between Rochester and Buffalo. The wooden-hulled boat was ...
When the replica Erie Canal boat Seneca Chief navigates into the Rondout Creek as part of a statewide tour commemorating the 200th anniversary of the opening of the Erie Canal and ...
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