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‘It’s really a testament to the engineers’: How locks keep the Erie Canal moving

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

Erie Canal’s 200th anniversary: How a technological marvel for trade changed the environment forever

The Erie Canal solidified New York’s reputation as the Empire State, but it also opened up an expressway for invasive species ...
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I Rented a Houseboat on New York’s Erie Canal—Here’s What It’s Like to Captain Your Own Cruise

I booked a canal houseboat through Erie Canal Adventures, just outside of Rochester, New York. They rent vessels equipped ...