Notice: Reduced 2026 Schedule

Due to planned construction on the Glendon Hill Road Bridge, the National Canal Museum will operate on a shortened schedule this year. Our 2026 season will run from Friday, March 27 through the end of May. Public canal boat rides will not be offered during the 2026 season.

Thank you for your understanding.

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Bulldog Days of August

Posted August 9, 2023 by Gianna Caruso

Bulldog Days of August
Written by Wendi Blewett, DLNHC Collections Manager
We all know what it means when something is ‘built like…

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#ShineLikeSally – Elsa Reichmanis

Posted June 20, 2023 by Gianna Caruso

#ShineLikeSally - Elsa Reichmanis
Written by Martha Capwell Fox, DLNHC Historian
We’re participating in the #ShineLikeSally hashtag party with other Smithsonian Affiliates!…

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A Rom-Com on the Canals

Posted February 7, 2023 by Gianna Caruso

A Rom-Com on the Canals
Written by Martha Capwell Fox, DLNHC Historian

Long ago, but not very far away, the Lehigh and…

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