Ohio & Erie Canalway Coalition Main navigation Ohio Erie Canal Towpath Trail Join us on our mission to develop this trail as a community resource while promoting the natural recreational cultural and historical resources throughout the Ohio Erie Canalway National Heritage Area. An interpretive guide to the Ohio Erie Canal Towpath Trail The Towpath Companion provides contextual information for many destinations along the 110mile corridor of the National Heritage Area in northeast Ohio. Akrons Lock 3 Park redevelopment project receives 1M gift The Ohio Erie Canalway Coalition in partnership with the City of Akron and residents of Akron announced the donation of 1 million from an Anonymous Donor for the What We Do The Coalition provides educational programs events and publications about the Canalway while developing strong working relationships with partners to preserve and interpret the natural historical and recreational resources throughout the area. Ohio Erie Canalway Coalition receives 150000 grant from GAR Foundation for the Summit Lake NorthShore Akron Ohio February 26 2025 The Ohio Erie Canalway Coalition is the recipient of a 150000 capital grant from the GAR Foundation to support the completion of the .