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

A wreck near the Dollar General on Erie Canal Road has caused the northbound lanes to be closed, and authorities are on scene ...

Schenectady and New York state are celebrating the 200th anniversary of the Erie Canal this month. On Tuesday, Oct. 14, a ...

This town is a welcoming place to stay for a little outdoor adventure, shopping, or dining, with a friendly, charming, and ...

Betty Hill (Lyons) is a citizen of the Onondaga Nation – Snipe Clan and president of the American Indian Law Alliance. Adam DJ Brett is the operation manager and international research associate for ...

The Central New York community is invited to take a step back in time this weekend to commemorate the 200th anniversary of the Erie Canal. The Buffalo Maritime Center’s replica of the Erie Canal Boat ...

Two centuries later, the canal is still one of the greatest engineering feats in American history. 2025 marks the bicentennial of the Erie Canal, and NASA's Earth Observatory commemorated the ...

Posted: September 29, 2025 | Last updated: September 29, 2025 A longtime advocate in preserving the Erie Canal is being honored with a new vessel taking on the historic waterway. A tugboat was ...

On Oct. 26, 1825, Gov. DeWitt Clinton departed Buffalo Harbor aboard a boat named Seneca Chief. Towed by mule teams to Albany and then carried by steamboat down the Hudson, the vessel carried Clinton ...

Rochester, N.Y. — The bicentennial voyage continued along the Erie Canal Saturday. The canal's boat "Seneca Chief" traveled from Buffalo to New York City in honor of the canal's 200th anniversary.

As the Niagara History Center commemorates the bicentennial of the Erie Canal, a new temporary exhibit has gone up in the Changing Exhibit Room in the Outwater House at 215 Niagara St. in Lockport.

Richardson's Canal House, an upscale historic restaurant on the Erie Canal in Bushnell's Basin, will serve its last meal on Sept. 27, owner Matt Hudson confirmed via text. He declined to comment ...