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.
June 27th, 2026
Waterloo Village Canal Day & 250th Celebration of America
In Waterloo Village on June 27th, 2026, The Canal Society Museum, the Highlands Canal Boat Exhibit (White Barn), and Gristmill are open. There are Canal Society of NJ docents to provide a historical tour of the exhibits of the Morris Canal and The Delaware and Raritan Canal.
EXPLORE OUR DIGITAL ARCHIVES
Uncover a treasure trove of history in our digital archives. Explore rare maps, photographs, and stories preserved for generations to come. Dive into the legacy of New Jersey’s canals and discover the innovations, people, and moments that shaped their journey through time.
Visit the Canal Museum at Waterloo Village
Step back in time and experience the story of New Jersey’s canals come to life. Explore hands-on exhibits, authentic artifacts, and engaging displays that showcase the ingenuity and history of the Morris and Delaware & Raritan Canals.
- Hands-on exhibits and authentic artifacts await.
- Perfect for history buffs, families, and curious explorers.
Plan your visit today and discover the legacy of our historic waterways.
