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# Canal Society of New Jeresy

Preserving Canal History in New Jersey

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## Pages

- [Home](https://canalsocietynj.org/) - Discover the Stories That Built New Jersey’s Future New Jersey’s canals are pathways through time. The Canal Society of New Jersey preserves the stories and ingenuity of the Morris and D&R Canals through restoration, education, and events. Join us in celebrating this vital history and protecting it for future generations. History Take a journey into
- [Support This Work](https://canalsocietynj.org/support-this-work/) - Get Involved Support This Work Ways To Help Your support is vital to the Canal Society of New Jersey’s mission of protecting, preserving, and promoting the history of New Jersey’s canals. Through your generosity, we can maintain historic sites, develop educational programs, and ensure that the legacy of these engineering marvels continues to inspire future
- [Events](https://canalsocietynj.org/events/) - Upcoming Events Saturday, August 15 10:00 AM to 12:00 PM Connecting Greenways in Bloomfield Morris Canal Greenways and New Jersey's Newest State Park Join the Canal Society of New Jersey on Saturday, August 15th, from 10:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. at 180 Baldwin Place in Bloomfield for a free morning exploring how the Morris Canal
- [About](https://canalsocietynj.org/about/) - About Us The Canal Society of New Jersey Welcome to the Canal Society Welcome to the Canal Society of New Jersey, a non-profit organization dedicated to preserving and celebrating the rich history of New Jersey’s iconic towpath canals. Since our founding in 1969, we have worked tirelessly to protect the remnants of these vital waterways,
- [Morris Canal](https://canalsocietynj.org/morris-canal/) - Explore the Morris Canal The Vision Behind the Morris Canal In 1824, the Morris Canal & Banking Company (MC&BC) was chartered to construct a canal that would transport Pennsylvania coal to growing markets along the eastern seaboard. By passing through New Jersey’s iron district, the canal provided the critical transportation system needed to foster economic
- [Morris Canal Backup](https://canalsocietynj.org/morris-canal-backup/) - Explore the Morris Canal The Vision Behind the Morris Canal In 1824, the Morris Canal & Banking Company (MC&BC) was chartered to construct a canal that would transport Pennsylvania coal to growing markets along the eastern seaboard. By passing through New Jersey’s iron district, the canal provided the critical transportation system needed to foster economic
- [Meetings](https://canalsocietynj.org/meetings/) - Video Collection Meetings
- [Membership](https://canalsocietynj.org/member/) - Join Our Work Become a Member Support New Jersey's Canal Heritage Join the Canal Society of New Jersey and be part of a community dedicated to preserving, protecting, and celebrating the history of New Jersey’s historic towpath canals. Your membership helps us continue our mission to educate the public, maintain historical sites, and promote the
- [Waterloo Museum, Highlands Canal Boat, the Lenape Indian Village, & Gristmill](https://canalsocietynj.org/waterloo-museum-highlands-canal-boat-the-lenape-indian-village-gristmill/) - All Saturdays from June 21st to Oct. 25th 10am to 4pm Visit Waterloo Village Visit Waterloo Village Waterloo Village, an authentic 19th century village that developed on the banks of the Morris Canal, is open daily dawn to dusk. It makes for a nice stroll along the historic buildings and along a water-filled section of
- [Publications](https://canalsocietynj.org/publications/) - Fresh off the press Publications On The Level Welcome to the Canal Society of New Jersey’s Publications page! Here, you’ll find our “On the Level” newsletter archive, filled with articles on canal history, preservation, and society updates. Explore issues dating back to 2007 and discover New Jersey’s rich canal heritage. January – May 2025 On
- [Delaware & Raritan Canal](https://canalsocietynj.org/delaware-raritan-canal/) - Explore the Delaware & Raritan Canal The Legacy of the Delaware & Raritan Canal The Delaware & Raritan Canal was once a vital link for commerce and transportation across New Jersey. Stretching 44 miles, it fueled economic growth, supported military efforts, and showcased impressive engineering. Today, it’s a scenic state park and key water source,
- [Archive Contact](https://canalsocietynj.org/archive-contact/) - Let's Connect Archives Contact Let's Connect Please use the form to contact us regarding questions about our online collections.For all other questions, please visit our contact page.
- [Donate](https://canalsocietynj.org/donate/) - Support this work Make a Contribution Preserve New Jersey's Rich Canal History Your generous donation helps the Canal Society of New Jersey continue its mission to protect, preserve, and promote the history of New Jersey’s historic canals. Whether you’re passionate about history, education, or environmental conservation, your support makes a lasting impact on our programs,
- [Volunteer](https://canalsocietynj.org/volunteer/) - Want to help? Volunteer Make a Difference in Preserving New Jersey's Canal Heritage Join a passionate community dedicated to preserving and sharing New Jersey’s canal history. Volunteering with the Canal Society of New Jersey is a rewarding way to connect with history, meet new people, and make an impact. About Volunteering Volunteers are the heart
- [Contact](https://canalsocietynj.org/contact/) - Let's Connect Contact Us Let's Connect Canal Society of New Jersey - 35 Waterview Blvd, Suite 103, Parsippany, NJ 07054 +1-973-588-7440
- [Museum](https://canalsocietynj.org/museum/) - Visit Us our Canal Museum Welcome to the Canal Museum in Waterloo Village Discover the rich history and engineering marvels of the Morris Canal and the Delaware & Raritan (D&R) Canal at the Canal Museum, nestled in the heart of Waterloo Village, Stanhope, New Jersey. About the Museum Step into the past and explore the
- [Wharton Canal Day](https://canalsocietynj.org/wharton-canal-day/) - Saturday August 23rd 10am to 5pm Wharton Canal Day Wharton Canal Day The Canal Day Festival is an old-time country fair that celebrates the Morris Canal and its contributions to its development of the communities along its banks. Explore history, take a narrated boat tour on the Morris Canal, tour the restored Morris Canal Lock
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- [History Overview](https://canalsocietynj.org/history-overview/) - Learn About The Canals Discover Our History Discover the Legacy of New Jersey's Canals Step back in time and explore the fascinating history of New Jersey’s iconic canals. From engineering marvels to vibrant trade routes, these waterways shaped the growth and development of the region. Dive deeper into the rich stories and historical significance of