Roanoke Canal Museum and Trail

05/17/2024

Please join us on May 20th at 5:30pm as Sandra Bryant discusses interesting discoveries she has found through research about her relatives who fought in the Revolutionary War.

10/17/2023

We invite everyone to join us on November 2, 2023 at 5:30pm at the Roanoke Canal Museum, 15 Jackson Street Ext., for a reception, celebrating 200 years of the Canal being completed.

03/24/2022

02/11/2022

The Roanoke Canal Trail is closed between the Roanoke Canal Museum and River Road, around mile marker 2 1/2 and 3 for bridge maintenance.

03/25/2021

REMINDER!!! The section of the Canal Trail between Roanoke Avenue and River Road is currently closed for a construction project. We anticipate reopening that section by April 1st.

08/10/2020

The newest episode is out! We had a great time talking with Fields Johnson from AF Wake

We also unveil a big surprise at the end of the episode, so make sure to stick around to the end!

On this episode, we interview Fields Johnson with AF Wake, and talk about wakeboarding, and the many other forms of recreation on our local lakes. We also reveal a big surprise at the end of the epis

08/01/2020

Roanoke Rapids and Halifax County News from RRSpin

07/31/2020

Check out this short video about tree identification! We would love for you to walk the trail and participate in our tree ID course.

Koy and Ryan from RR Parks and Rec talk a little about tree identification along the Roanoke Canal Trail.