Schenectady County will celebrate the 200th anniversary of the Erie Canal with a special stop by the Seneca Chief, 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 ...

For members of the Iroquois, or Haudenosaunee, Confederacy, the commemoration in 2025 of the bicentennial of the Erie Canal is a bittersweet event.

The Erie Canal Boat Seneca Chief, a full-scale replica of the vessel that first journeyed from Buffalo to New York City in ...

For 15 years, Marion S. Kelsey piloted the William B. Kirk between Rochester and Buffalo. The wooden-hulled boat was ...

A handcrafted reproduction of the "Seneca Chief" stops in Baldwinsville as part of a multi-city journey marking the Erie ...

A recreation of the historic voyage of the Seneca Chief, the first boat to travel the entire length of the Erie Canal 200 years ago, passed through Rochester on its way to New York City from ...

To Haudenosaunee people, the canal represents genocide and ecocide, including the desecration of Onondaga Lake, write representatives of American Indian Law Alliance.

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

One winning team was picked from elementary schools in the Herkimer, Frankfort-Schuyler and Central Valley districts. .

Friends Of The Buffalo Story, Red Thread Theatre, Imagine Theatre, and Erie Canal Harbor Development Corporation present the world premiere of On the Canal, book, music, and lyrics by Neal Radice, ...

There have been 200 years of cruising down the Erie Canal, but that wouldn’t be possible without locks. Locks are essential ...