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Berkeley Brean News10NBC Updated: June 25, 2025 - 3:27 PM Published: June 25, 2025 - 2:30 PM Exploring Rochester’s rare waterway intersection where the Erie Canal meets the Genesee River ...
The Flotsam River Circus, a traveling circus act, received funding for its 2025 Erie Canal Tour. In August, the circus will host 35 free performances of FLOTSAM, a group of musicians, puppeteers ...
Flotsam River Circus will be traveling the entire length of the Erie Canal and Hudson River. While making the trek they will be doing performances in dozens of towns spanning from Buffalo to NYC .
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.
The Erie Canal is turning 200. New York is throwing a summer-long party. The waterway, one of the continent’s most significant, has a history full of abolitionism, commerce and cultural connection.
The Ella Victoria of Rexford heads out of Erie Canal Lock 7 eastbound on Aug. 17, 2023 on the Mohawk River in Niskayuna. Brian Stratton, director of the New York State Canal Corporation, talks ...
This summer, every Saturday at 10:30 a.m until Aug. 23, the Erie Canal Museum’s half-mile walking tours will show where history was made along the Erie Canal.
As portions of the canal were completed, they were opened up for travel. By 1825, the Erie Canal spanned 363 miles, combining natural waterways—rivers and lakes—with man-made channels.
The park will be located along the 2.25-mile Ohio & Erie Canal Summit Lake Trail. During construction, the trail will be temporarily rerouted along South Street, according to a news release.
"The Miami & Erie Canal (through western Ohio) covered more than 270 miles from Toledo to Cincinnati. The entire system, including main and feeder canals, was roughly 1,000 miles." ...
Ohio's Watershed Divide Our Great Divide: Lake Erie vs. Ohio River Northeast Ohio sits on a continental-scale hydrological boundary known as the St. Lawrence Continental Divide.