There are only eight weeks left until the Boilermaker Road Race in Utica. To prepare, hundreds of runners participated in the ...

The Niagara History Center's free Family Night series continues on May 27 with am Erie Canal themed program to celebrate the ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Upstate New York’s Erie Canal offers countless ways to explore its scenic beauty and history. Whether you prefer to walk, bike, ...

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 ...

An historical presentation on the building of the Erie Canal — with updates on the Seneca Chief replica boat — will be held ...

The Erie Canal, a major achievement in transportation infrastructure that connected the Great Lakes to the Atlantic Ocean and ignited American economic development, was completed on this day in ...

Canal Fest of the Tonawandas, considered the largest outdoor festival of its kind, will have a special guest this year – the Erie Canal Boat, Seneca Chief. Canal Fest of the Tonawandas is described ...

The Erie Canal was conceived in 1817 to transport goods from the Atlantic Ocean, up the Hudson River at Albany to the Great Lakes. Constructed by laymen — not an engineer among them — the 8-year-long ...

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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 ...

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 ...