Visit Rochester's cultural attractions, from museums to historic sites, and enjoy outdoor activities like boating and summer ...

BROCKPORT, N.Y. – The Erie Canal may be 200 years old this year, but it is still celebrating new additions! A ribbon-cutting ceremony was held for a new pedestrian bridge over the canal on Holley ...

Back in the 1850s, the canal linked the Great Lakes to the Ohio River, providing traders with shipping access all the way to the Gulf.

State-backed proposals for revitalizing downtown Albany give a nod to the Erie Canal's original gateway. It's a historic ...

ROCHESTER, N.Y. – Want a chance for your work to be featured in the 2026 Erie Canalway Calendar? Well the Erie Canalway National Heritage Corridor is calling for entries for its annual Erie Canalway ...

(THE CONVERSATION) Two hundred years ago, on Oct. 26, 1825, New York Gov. DeWitt Clinton boarded a canal boat by the shores of Lake Erie. Amid boisterous festivities, his vessel, the Seneca Chief, ...

Celebrations to mark the 200th anniversary of New York State’s Erie Canal begin this month, offering unique recreational activities for summer vacationers. ByGary Stoller, Contributor. Forbes ...

Explore the past, present and future of the Erie Canal on its bicentennial anniversary. Explore the past, present, and future of the Erie Canal on its bicentennial anniversary. We are diving deep in a ...

If you visit the Erie Canal today, you'll find a tranquil waterway and trail that pass through charming towns and forests, a place where hikers, cyclists, kayakers, bird-watchers and other visitors ...

A scenic fall view of the Erie Canal in Pittsford, New York. “Slow travel” is trending, and from my experience, there’s nothing slower—or more relaxing—than canal cruising. And it's not just because ...