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Nearly 20,000 people cruised the Erie Canal last year on Pittsford Boat Tours. The Sam Patch boat, which first set sail in ...
The New York State Canal Corporation is distributing posters, created by Dr. Tyler Nordgren, to commemorate the bicentennial ...
As Erie gets ready to welcome a fleet of ships and hundreds of tourists, VisitErie is pulling out all the stops to inform ...
Buckeye Lake State Park stands as Ohio’s liquid masterpiece—a 3,100-acre aquatic gem that somehow remains the state’s best-kept not-so-secret secret. Think of it as that hidden track on your favorite ...
Boat lamps, mule harnesses and other tools that were often used by travels along the Erie Canal displayed at the Watervliet Historical Society & Museum.
North Tonawanda and the City of Tonawanda will host "Fireworks on the Canal" on the Fourth of July once again this year.
CANAL FULTON ‒ The three-day Olde Canal Days Festival is underway. The annual event, first started in 1968, celebrates the community's Ohio & Erie Canal heritage.
Spencerport, N.Y. — The town of Gates marked the bicentennial anniversary of the Erie Canal with a sold-out historical boat tour from Gates to Spencerport. The event featured insights from local ...
Erie Canal Harbor Development Corp approves $1.6M contract to bring cruise ships to Lake Erie, enhancing tourism and boosting Buffalo's visitor profile.
Gov. Mike DeWine will attend and speak at Newark's Ohio & Erie Canal Bicentennial Celebration on June 28 at downtown Newark's Canal Market District.
Northwest Ohio native Conner Sonnenberg restored a hot dog-shaped boat and turned it into a viral sensation on Instagram and TikTok.
CHITTENANGO, N.Y. — Get ready to paddle your way into history this Saturday at the Chittenango Landing Canal Boat Museum's Boat Float & Folk Festival. The festival is part of the bicentennial ...