Explore the Canal by Train The Cuyahoga Valley Scenic Railroad traverses the national park that includes stretches of 308-mile-long Ohio and Erie Canal connecting Lake Erie to the Ohio River.

Here’s what happened this week in local history: 1825: Canal commissioners issued a report to the Ohio General Assembly on the practicality of connecting Lake Erie with the Ohio River.

I'm Mark Oppold with an American Agriculture History Minute. In 1820, Ohio .....the Ohio Canal Commission, the purpose of surveying a route ..