The Erie Canal Bicentennial will end this year, commemorating the canal’s history of displacing communities, including the ...

Teddy Roosevelt once declared the Panama Canal “one of the feats to which the people of this republic will look back with the highest pride.” More than a century later, Donald Trump is threatening to ...

In December 2024, U.S. President-elect Donald Trump began repeatedly calling for the return of the Panama Canal to the United States. In a Dec. 21, 2024 post on his social media platform Truth Social, ...

Though the movement began at the turn of the century, it flourished in the hinterlands along the Erie Canal, which became ...

The Panama Canal changed global trade forever, but its creation came at a staggering human cost. Over 400 years of failed ...

Initially, the canal was just 4 feet deep and 40 feet wide, but it cut through fields and forests, cliffs and swamps, and ...

Artists share unique photographic perspectives on the Erie Canal’s history and legacy. Three artists-in-residence use photography to explore the Erie Canal’s bicentennial, connecting past and present ...

One of the most historic sites on Merritt Island is not a town, but a canal called the narrow strip of land "The Haulover.

Learn which canal links the Mediterranean Sea and the Red Sea. Explore the Suez Canal’s location, history, importance, and ...