The Erie Canal originally measured 4 feet deep and 40 feet wide when constructed in 1825. . ... with its depth now ranging from 12 to 23 feet and its width spanning 120 to 200 feet.

The Erie Canal originally measured 4 feet deep and 40 feet wide when constructed in 1825. . ... with its depth now ranging from 12 to 23 feet and its width spanning 120 to 200 feet.

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

ALBANY, Monday, Sept. 21. The heavy rain of last Friday caused a break in the Erie Canal, at Hoffman's Ferry. The break extends 100 feet, and the earth was washed to the depth of 10 feet below the ...

SYRACUSE, N.Y. — The Erie Canal turns 200 this year, giving three New York artists occasion to meditate on its history. Each of the Canal Corporation's 2024 Artists-in-Residence spent a year ...