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The D&H Canal Historical Society is one of several recipients of the 2023 Technical Assistance Grant, allowing for the study and preservation of historical sites in New York State.
The 12th annual Canal Festival features music, demonstrations, nature, Native American dances and food. Admission is free.
No one has made a full-scale canal boat in Wayne County since before the Delaware & Hudson (D&H) canal was closed in 1898. Until now — at least a full-scale replica representation. Tom Colbert ...
Hawley Borough Police Chief Daniel Drake reported that a vehicle crashed into the historic farmhouse museum at the D&H Canal Park at Lock 31 in a fatal accident on Saturday, Sept. 14. The driver ...
D&H Canal Museum On the C-SPAN Networks: D&H Canal Museum has hosted 2 events in the C-SPAN Video Library; the first program was a 2022 Speech. Most appearances with Bill Merchant (2).
A scene on the D&H Canal. The 108-mile canal operated from 1828 to 1898, shipping coal from the mines in northeastern Pennsylvania to market.
The lecture, set to begin at 7 p.m. at the D&H Canal Museum and Mid-Hudson Visitor Center, 1315 Main St., goes into depth on Bevier’s account books.
Hawley Borough Police Chief Daniel Drake reported that a vehicle crashed into the historic farmhouse museum at the D&H Canal Park at Lock 31 in a fatal accident on Saturday, Sept. 14. The driver ...
Park Lake was created by a dam for the Delaware & Hudson (D&H) Canal Company to feed water into its basin, located behind Main Street where the railroad tracks are today. The dam spanned the river ...
The D&H Canal shipped anthracite coal from 1828 to 1898, using a 16-mile gravity railroad from the Lackawanna County mines to Honesdale, for shipment on the 108-mile canal to Kingston, NY.