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Lunch and Learn: Linking Land to Lake: The Impact of The Milan Canal In-Person
In Milan, Ohio, water moved more than boats—the Milan Canal transformed a quiet farming village into a hub of innovation, industry, and culture. Hear the remarkable story of how determination and ingenuity connected a small town to the world, linking Ohio’s heartland to Lake Erie, the Erie Canal, and the world beyond. Wheat, white oak, and more flowed north and east, helping to power the Industrial Age and turn Ohio into an economic force. This wasn’t just a local success—it helped shape Ohio’s progress. Join us to hear from the Milan Museum how one canal carried not just goods—but opportunity and growth.
This program is also offered in hybrid form on Webex. To join please follow this link: https://sanduskylibrary.webex.com/sanduskylibrary/j.php?MTID=m1c8b615bcedcb79e6ff1eae9723f23ea
Password is Canal
- Date:
- Tuesday, April 21, 2026
- Time:
- 12:00pm - 1:00pm
- Time Zone:
- Eastern Time - US & Canada (change)
- Location:
- Library Program Room
- Audience:
- Adults
- Categories:
- Adult Program All Ages