The Erie Canal solidified New York’s reputation as the Empire State, but it also opened up an expressway for invasive species ...

We take a scenic stroll along Montreal's Lachine Canal over to Atwater Market, where we try some tasty food and desserts. Right beside Atwater market, there's this cool boat floating on the Lachine ...

Two centuries on, the Erie Canal’s legacy — engineering marvel, economic catalyst and instrument of displacement — still flows through New York’s history.

There had been, however, plenty of opposition to the notion of a 363-mile waterway between Albany and Buffalo. Even Thomas ...