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.

National Canal Museum 50th Anniversary

National Canal Museum - National Canal Museum 50th Anniversary

Help us celebrate our golden anniversary by telling us what the museum means to you!

Celebrate a 50-year legacy with us by sharing your National Canal Museum memories, learning not only about our region’s industrial heritage but our museum’s history, and so much more as we celebrate through all of 2020.

NCM 50th Anniversary Recollections

  • Did you visit the National Canal Museum in school? With your family? What was your favorite exhibit or experience? Let us know what the museum means to you.
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