Many of those who built the canals, in Pennsylvania and across the United States, came from Ireland. In the early 1800s life ...

A Victorian property on Tiverton's Grand Western Canal has been removed from a council's disposals list. Plans to sell the canal house, known as The Moorings, was one of 14 being discussed by Devon ...

It was clear in the early 1800s that Schuylkill County’s coal deposits were going to become big business. Investors like ...

The United States spent almost $500 million (roughly equivalent to $15.2 billion in 2023) to finish the Panama Canal project.

Historic Halifax offers self-guided audio tours along the trails, as well as historic sites like the Roanoke Canal Museum and 1800s jail that are open to the public. Here's a look at the three ...