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The town of Brutus will present the inaugural Erie Canal Festival on Sunday, June 1, to celebrate the waterway's bicentennial ...
The Erie Canal from Waterford to St. Johnsville and the Champlain Canal from Waterford to Fort Edward opened on Saturday.
The Erie Canal in Waterford is finally back open for boaters. As NewsChannel 13 has been reporting, flooding and debris ...
As the Erie Canal celebrates its 200th anniversary, new resources have become available to ensure everyone can enjoy ...
This year’s bicentennial events include a 400-mile bike ride, history tours and canal concerts along one of North America’s ...
The Erie Canal, once a vital commercial waterway, has transformed into a hub for outdoor recreation. News10NBC’s Brett ...
“You can get anywhere in the world via the Erie Canal,” says Poinan Grimes, now the captain of the same patriotically painted boat, the Colonial Belle. From its dock in Fairport, New ...
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.
BUFFALO, N.Y. — New York Governor Kathy Hochul announced Friday the official opening of “Waterway of Change: Complex Legacies of the Erie Canal,” a new educational exhibit at Canalside ...
As part of the celebration to commemorate the Erie Canal Bicentennial, the ECHDC announced on Friday the opening of an ...
This is a special time for the site as it commemorates the 200th anniversary of the opening of the Erie Canal and will continue the celebration with more programs and events throughout the season.