As the nation celebrates Independence Day, another historical event from July 4 is remembered. On July 4 in 1817, ...

Goat grazing has become popular because goats can navigate the steep terrain, eradicate poison ivy, and leave behind natural ...

For an Upstate New York spot that has plenty of fishing and charm, head to this village with waterfalls, lakeside views, and plenty of places to cast a line.

Five festivals in five days in communities along the Erie Canal will mark the canal's 200th anniversary and celebrate different facets of their host communities.

One woman’s lifelong connection to the Erie Canal, told from her home beside the lock. Step inside a personal canal-side museum in Lyons, NY, where one woman shares her vivid memories of growing ...

In June of 2024, Brian and Amanda Dudley of Hilton spent a week on the Erie Canal when they rented the Sunflower from Low Bridge Charters in Waterloo, NY. It was a vacation they had wanted to take for ...

The New York State Canal Corp. says that Erie Canal’s western end will open Friday as expected between the locks in Lyons and Lockport, a popular stretch of the Erie Canal.

The New York State Canal Corp. today announced that the New York State Canal system will open in phases beginning Friday, May 16 due to severe weather that has necessitated a delay in the full opening ...

ROCHESTER, N.Y. (WROC) — Boaters are asked to wait as New York’s canal system will be opening in phases later this week. The New York State Canal Corporation announced on social media that the Erie ...

Canalside could become home to a replica of the packet boat that Gov. DeWitt Clinton boarded in Buffalo and traveled to New York on to mark the opening of the Erie Canal in 1825. But that's only ...

Allyn Hess Perry, 86, has lived her entire life in a historic building alongside the Erie Canal in Wayne County, New York. The building, constructed around 1855, served as a grocery store for ...