THE Canal Society of Ohio
Visit Providence Metropark and take a ride at the only site in Ohio where the canal boat locks through a working lock.
Other Canal News or Events
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Upcoming Canal Society Events
March 29, 2025 - Canal Winchester Trustees
Meet & Tour from Lockbourne
July 19, 2025 Trustees Meeting Yellow Springs, Ohio
October 2025 National Road Tour
St. Clairsville, Ohio to
Grantsville, MD
Nov. 7, 2025 Trustees Meeting
Peninsula, Ohio
Details for July and Nov. Meeting and the Fall Tour will be coming soon.
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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.
CLPA 2025.
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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 2 to 4 hour 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!