2025 marks the 200th Anniversary of the initiation of the Delaware and Hudson Canal. The Delaware and Hudson Transportation Heritage Council (DHTHC) is sponsoring a series of events, through 2029, in celebration. D&HCHS Historian and DHTHC President Bill Merchant will give an illustrated lecture on its important history and will discuss the many features that enthusiasts can visit today.

The 2025 DePuy Lecture Series is sponsored by a generous grant from the M&T Charitable Foundation.