Here’s some of the news that happened this week in Akron history, including Ohio canal legislation, a railroad plan and an ...

The arts community is located in three 150-year-old manufacturing buildings at Front Street east of downtown. It's known for its monthly First Friday open studio events.

"The Central Spine" − a callback to the Miami and Erie Canal that once lined Central Parkway − links five "vertebra" for recreational play, horticulture and production, transportation and more.

The board of the Miami-Erie Canal Corridor Association held their annual reorganizational meeting Monday evening at their headquarters in New Bremen. Reelected as trustees were Lou Hohman ...

up the western side of the state along the Miami and Erie Canal Towpath and then across the top of Ohio, arriving back where they started.” It’s a joyful prospect for those who like ...

Happy birthday, Michigan! The Mitten State was granted statehood on Jan. 26, 1837 — 188 years ago today. But many chapters of Michigan’s rich history predates statehood.

“If we looked out to the south, you’d see the Miami & Erie Canal.” ExplorePizza Dive to open second Beavercreek location The Miami & Erie Canal was a water highway stretching from the Ohio ...

Fort Miami was founded in modern-day St. Joseph ... Years earlier, the construction of the Erie Canal formally connected the Great Lakes to the East Coast, and many believed Toledo would become ...