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 is called the “Canalway ...

construction on the Erie Canal began in 1817. An army of subcontractors dug, blasted and dredged their way through the forests, mountains and swamps of the upstate landscape to create the 40-foot ...

FAIRPORT, N.Y. — The 48th annual Fairport Canal Days closed out on Sunday with an iconic tradition, the rubber duck race.

This upstate New York village, home to roughly 5,000 people, is popular for its walkability and sense of community.

My husband and I spent eight years living in Miami, Boston, and New York City before settling in Rochester, New York. We love ...

A Necropolis is a mere depository for dead bodies,” Douglass wrote. “Green-Wood,” on the other hand, implied “verdure, shade, ...

Beech trees often come in clusters, as the matriarch sprouts dense groves, producing nuts that are a nutritious staple of ...

Backed by the New York state legislature, construction on the Erie Canal began in 1817. An army of subcontractors dug, blasted and dredged their way through the forests, mountains and swamps of the ...

America's converted railroad trails offer epic cycling adventures through mountain tunnels, wine country, and frontier towns. Five legendary routes deliver unforgettable mancation experiences.