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Join the Erie Canalway photo contest and showcase New York's scenic beauty for a chance to feature in the 2026 calendar.
Want a chance for your work to be featured in the 2026 Erie Canalway Calendar? Well the Erie Canalway National Heritage ...
This year’s photos help us showcase the remarkable sights and recreational resources along the canal system. As we approach the bicentennial of the Erie Canal’s completion, they are a ...
On July 4, 1817, a shovel full of dirt, dug in Rome, marked the start of the original Erie Canal. It was officially completed in the fall of 1825, stretching from Albany to Buffalo. Take a trip ...
This year’s bicentennial events include a 400-mile bike ride, history tours and canal concerts along one of North America’s ...
NEW YORK — New York photographers are being asked to submit their photo entries for the annual ... to submit up to 3 images of the Erie Canal. According to the press release, they are looking ...
and Macedon won in the 18th annual Erie Canalway Photo Contest. The contest celebrates the beauty of Erie Canal, which turns 200 in the year 2025. Judges selected a first, second, and third place ...
The Erie Canal Museum will host an event on Saturday, June 7 remembering the Revolutionary War hero, the Marquis de Lafayette, and his 1825 visit through Upstate New York.
WATERFORD — The Erie Canalway National Heritage Corridor is calling for entries for its annual Erie Canalway Photo Contest. Amateur and professional photographers are invited to submit up to ...