After a decade’s absence, a new canal boat is taking shape for Georgetown’s hallowed waterway. For the C&O canal, the new boat, pulled by mules, is being built in Maryland.

The effort is part of the ongoing project to revitalize the historical canal and its environs, and to better connect Georgetown with its rugged past and a lost era in American history.

You have until Oct. 30 to take a guided boat tour of the first mile of the C&O Canal before the boat is put in dry dock and the canal is restored.

Two surplus canal vessels -- a 1926 homemade derrick boat and a 1919 homemade quarters boat-- will be sold at auction in Waterford today. The auction for the two New York State Thruway Authority ...

A WOMAN was crushed to death between a narrow boat and the side of a canal after she fell into the water. Margaret Billings, 78, became trapped between the narrow boat and the quayside of Kennet an… ...

An unusual eBay listing offers a canal boat at a bargain price, but there’s one issue with the boat – it’s lying at the bottom of a canal. This is the listing for a sunken 47ft ca… ...

The Georgetown canal now has water flowing through it and soon you will be able to ride in a brand new boat on it.

An abandoned boat, named ‘Skipper Joyce,’ in the Erie Canal in North Tonawanda is drawing many people's attention.

The canal performed a crucial part in the economic development of the region Ride the historic Josiah White II canal boat and journey back in time as it glides on a section of the Lehigh Canal ...

After a weekend-long journey, an 80-foot-long, 12-foot-wide, $1.5-million boat was spotted for the first time yesterday in the newly flowing Chesapeake & Ohio Canal in Georgetown. After three years of ...

Georgetown C&O Canal Boat Tours' future is in jeopardy after the end of a philanthropic partnership between Georgetown Heritage and the National Park Service.

For many years now, Georgetown was missing one of its popular tourist attractions. Now the C & O Canal boat tours are back and departing from Georgetown five days a week. Riders take a ride ...