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Lebanon, Pennsylvania · Canal operated 1827–1885

Union Canal Tunnel

AbandonedOpen to the public

The Union Canal Tunnel portal · Smallbones, CC0

Facts below are drawn from the linked sources.

Real history

The Lebanon County Historical Society owns the tunnel and says the canal ran from 1827 to 1885 (LCHS).

Ghost stories

We found no well-sourced ghost legends for this place. It is listed for its abandoned history.

Then and now

Stone portal of the Union Canal Tunnel
Now: The Union Canal Tunnel portal. Photo: Smallbones, CC0. Wikimedia Commons

Public access

Open to the public The park is open year-round, dawn to dusk (LCHS). Last checked: Nov 1, 2026.

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