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LOCKPORT, N.Y. (WIVB) — The Lockport Locks Heritage District Corporation announced a series of events to celebrate the opening of the 2025 navigation season on the Erie Canal.
Dec. 20—The replica Seneca Chief, now named The Erie Canal Boat, is wintering in the Flight of Five locks in Lockport in advance of the 2025 statewide celebration of the Erie Canal's ...
The Erie Canal Bicentennial Celebration is well underway in Lockport. There have been many events so far and the best is yet ...
This canal in Upstate New York connects towns, monuments, and outdoor activities for everyone from boaters to history buffs ...
Equipment will begin to be marshaled at the Erie Canal locks in Lockport Wednesday for the $1.3 million restoration of another of the 19th century locks to working condition. David ...
A diverse program of events is scheduled for Erie Canal Bicentennial Week coming up in September, including a Rock the Locks live music event for the arrival of the replica canal boat Seneca Chief and ...
LOCKPORT — As local and state officials commemorated the 180th anniversary of the opening of the Erie Canal on Wednesday, the man in charge of restoring the original locks said ...
This summer as Western New York celebrates the bicentennial of the Erie Canal, thousands of visitors to Lockport will see two ...
LOCKPORT, N.Y. — The Lockport Locks Heritage District is inviting people in the community to join them on Saturday, April 19 for a 'Canal Clean Sweep'. Registration for the event begins in ...
Food New taproom opens in Lockport's historic post office aiming to boost Erie Canal tourism The taproom includes a full bar, beer hall, and seating for up to 140 people.