Connecting the Hudson River to Lake Erie, the 363-mile-long historic Erie Canal radically transformed the social and economic landscape of New York State. The Erie Canal Museum revealed last month ...

In 1995, Tammee Poinan Grimes’s parents purchased a 60-foot-long tour boat to use for sightseeing cruises along the Erie Canal. The expense of shipping the boat from San Francisco to Upstate New ...

Artists share unique photographic perspectives on the Erie Canal’s history and legacy. Three artists-in-residence use photography to explore the Erie Canal’s bicentennial, connecting past and ...

Granville Sentinel columnist Jeff Gill invites readers to celebrate the 200th anniversary of the Ohio and Erie Canal's ...

Three artists spent a year photographing the Erie Canal as part of an artist residency program. The Erie Canal Artist-in-Residence program is a partnership between NY Canal Corporation and The ...

For details on the Bicentennial Voyage, “Erie Canal Boat Series,” and BMC’s free community events, visit BuffaloMaritimeCenter.org and follow @BuffaloMaritimeCenter on social media. boat ...

The state Canal Corporation on Friday announced the completion of a construction project to address persistent seepage along ...

This year marks the bicentennial of the completion of the Erie Canal. Two hundred years ago, in 1825, the Erie Canal forever changed the landscape of upstate New York and became the gateway to the ...

ROCHESTER, N.Y. – To celebrate the Erie Canal and its modern day use, the National Park Service and New York State Canal Corporation are challenging people to get outside. The challenge, which ...

The Erie Canal, a major achievement in transportation infrastructure that connected the Great Lakes to the Atlantic Ocean and ignited American economic development, was completed on this day in ...

This year’s bicentennial events include a 400-mile bike ride, history tours and canal concerts along one of North America’s most significant man-made waterways.