FAQs

Get answers to your questions about having an event at Wabash Erie Canal.

How do I make payments?

We accept checks and credit cards. We’ll need a 25 percent deposit upfront, and the rest can be paid on the day you arrive.

What if I need to cancel?

You can cancel, you’ll just need to give us advanced notice by calling the reservations manager at (765) 564-2870. Your deposit will be forfeited.

Do I get a refund if the weather’s bad?

There are times when our boat, The Delphi, cannot run due to inclement weather. You will receive a refund in full from the reservations manager.

Are there restrooms available?

Yes. Restrooms are available in the Interpretive Center and in the Park.

Are dogs allowed at the park?

Well-behaved, leashed dogs are allowed. However, only service animals/therapy dogs with registration documentation are allowed in the Interpretive Center, Reed Case House, boat and Museum.

Are the facilities handicap accessible?

Most facilities are handicap accessible, including the boat, but for boat boarding we need to be notified ahead of time, since benches need removed to accommodate wheelchairs.

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the little white church holds fifty guests

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See the Interactive Map!

Get a closer look at Canal Park with our Interactive Map!

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Group Tours

Reserve a time to bring your group, friends, or family down to the canal for learning and fun!

School Tours

Make a reservation to bring your class to the canal for a fun and enriching experience.

COVID Announcement

Please read the announcement from the Canal Association’s Board.

Trails

Our beautiful and historic trails are OPEN! Learn more about the trails and get some fresh air.

Education

It’s as important as it is a pleasure to learn about those who have come before us and all the brave and impressive things they did which led up to the modern world we live in today. Learn more from the Learning Center on our site, starting with Canal History.

Things to Do

Come one, come all! Whether you have a school group, an event that needs hosting, or you plan on making a day trip, there’s no shortage of fun activities, period architecture, and educational displays to keep you engaged and inspired during your time here.

Weddings & Events

Your wedding day is one of the most memorable and magical days of your life. Bring your family and your friends, and we’ll supply the atmosphere to make your big day one to remember with memories and photos full of old-world charm. Contact us to reserve the Chapel and Canal Boat.