Organizers said this is all just the beginning as the nation as a whole prepares to honor America's 250th birthday.

The collaborative exhibition spotlights year-long photographic exploration by the 2024 Erie Canal Artist-in-Residence cohort.

This gallery looks Fairport, NY. Did you know that this village of about 5,000 hosts the largest Erie Canal festival of them all? 200,000 attend each summer!

A local woman has brought her passion for the Erie Canal to life in a book inspired by her father, her love of New York state ...

This year marks the 250th anniversary of the completion of the Erie Canal, and Cayuga County will be celebrating.

Specifically, this Western New York Festival, which celebrates one of the state's great historical accomplishments, is seeing ...

Jeanne Gostling will present a program on the Erie Canal immigrants at 2 p.m. Saturday, Feb. 8 at the Oneida County History ...

Erie Canal Museum in Syracuse will host “Illuminating the Lost Voices of Lorenzo” as part of its 2025 Sloan Lecture Series. The presentation will explore Lorenzo State Historic Site’s ongoing efforts ...

What’s in a name? On older maps you’ll see the names Macedon Locks, Lockville, and Macedonville directly linking our ...

Two hundred years ago, New York State inspired the nation with an engineering marvel. By opening the Erie Canal in 1825, New York connected itself to the heartland, bringing farm products to New ...

The New York State Canal Corporation and the Erie Canal Museum, in collaboration with the Everson Museum of Art, today announced “At Water’s Edge: Reflections on 200 Years of the Erie Canal” is now ...

WATERFORD, N.Y. (NEWS10) — Eight Capital Region municipalities and non-profit organizations were among the 45 chosen to receive grant funding from the New York State Canal Corporation and the Erie ...