/tags/erie-canal erie canal en-US Copyright Mon, 22 Jun 2020 15:09:23 GMT /news/2020-06-22/curious-cbus-when-canal-boats-floated-through-ohio Before highways or even railroads were the preferred means of transportation in Ohio, canals were considered the cutting edge of travel technology. Mon, 22 Jun 2020 15:09:23 GMT /news/2020-06-22/curious-cbus-when-canal-boats-floated-through-ohio Michael De Bonis /classical-101/2017-07-03/the-erie-canals-200-years-old-strike-up-the-band The first shovels to dig the Erie Canal went into the ground on July 4th, 1817. When it was completed in 1825, the canal transformed the nation’s... Mon, 03 Jul 2017 21:09:51 GMT /classical-101/2017-07-03/the-erie-canals-200-years-old-strike-up-the-band Lucas Willard