About Us
Canalway is a cultural heritage organization that connects people to place through events along the Towpath Trail and the many other natural and cultural assets in Cleveland and Cuyahoga County.
Our events offer new and interesting ways to explore trails, get on the Cuyahoga River and connect to Cleveland history.
Canalway’s Signature Events
Heritage & History
After escaping slavery in 1827, John Malvin came to Ohio. He became a canal boat captain, and an operative on the Underground Railroad.