This year’s bicentennial events include a 400-mile bike ride, history tours and canal concerts along one of North America’s most significant man-made waterways.

Granville Sentinel columnist Jeff Gill invites readers to celebrate the 200th anniversary of the Ohio and Erie Canal's groundbreaking in Newark.

As we celebrate the bicentennial of the Erie Canal, it’s important to recognize its crucial role in the Underground Railroad ...

NORTH GREENBUSH — The original Erie Canal was a 4-foot-deep, ... The New York State Canal Corp., a subsidiary of the New York Power Authority, operates the state canal system.

A. The 27-mile-long Middlesex Canal in Massachusetts. It was in use in 1803 and was one of the first canals built in America.

The $5.5 million estate in Westchester County was a 19th-century New York governor's country home and, later, a stop on the ...

More than 15 years after the demolition of the Memorial Auditorium, new plans have emerged for the North Aud Block in ...

Workers spend winter on the Erie Canal preparing for its bicentennial navigation season. The New York State Canal System is open to the public May-October each year. But what happens when the ...

Jul 13, 2024 — A new exhibit at the Lake Champlain Maritime Museum in Vergennes, Vt. takes visitors back in time to when Lake Champlain, and canals, were key to America’s early industrial boom.

By The Way The Erie Canal is turning 200. New York is throwing a summer-long party. The waterway, one of the continent’s most significant, has a history full of abolitionism, commerce and ...