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Visit The Canal
Visit The Canal
Year-Round Adventures Await Along Delaware Canal State Park
Whether you enjoy exploring the outdoors by foot, bike, skis, skates or boat, the towpath along the Delaware Canal is inviting and accessible all year round. The scenic beauty and diverse landscape of the Delaware Canal State Park attracts thousands of visitors every year. Over 20 boat access points make it easy to canoe and kayak the river. Want to picnic with picturesque views? Picnic sites are available in Delaware Canal State Park.
Photo Gallery
Canal Photos
Explore the photo gallery showcasing centuries-old homes, charming villages, historic inns, and general stores that transport you back to the days when the Canal played a vital role in fueling the Industrial Revolution of this country. Along the route, boatmen and muletenders sought respite, refreshment, and camaraderie.
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The Original Locks and Aqueducts
The 60-mile Delaware Canal is a Living American History Lesson
See the original locks and aqueducts from the days when mule-drawn boats traveled the Canal and locktenders stood at the ready. Canal boats carried coal and other cargo from the northern reaches of Pennsylvania to the state’s more populated southern areas.