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Another restriction for ships traveling the Welland Canal is air draft, as vertical clearance is limited to 116.5 feet due to bridges that cross the waterway.
The Erie Canal Harbor Development Corporation (ECHDC) has selected a design team for a cruise ship terminal to be constructed on the Outer Harbor."This team is going to help us with the final analysis ...
The Erie Canal marks its 200th year of completion. How has it changed?
The Erie Canal's bicentennial season kicked off in Pittsford on Saturday. It marks the return of Corn Hill Navigation's two ships, Sam Patch and Mary Jemison, to the Erie Canal.
FAIRPORT, N.Y. – The Erie Canal, once a vital commercial waterway, has transformed into a hub for outdoor recreation. News10NBC’s Brett Davidsen is familiar with the trails and even rode his ...
As the Erie Canal marks its 200 th year since its full operation between Lake Erie and the Hudson River, the Democrat and Chronicle will commemorate the milestone with stories and photographs ...
2022 Tall Ships festival: Out-of-town attendance soared during Tall Ships Erie 2022, but ticket sales declined "Our goal is to be in shipyard for about a year," he said. "Things can change.
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 ...
The Erie Canal Museum will host an event on Saturday, June 7 remembering the Revolutionary War hero, the Marquis de Lafayette, and his 1825 visit through Upstate New York.
The Erie Canal Bicentennial Festival is gearing up to celebrate New York's canal-side communities with a week full of events.
Canalside's latest attraction, "Waterway of Change: Complex Legacies of the Erie Canal," aims to capture the history of the canal and its impact ...
A new mural at the Camillus Erie Canal Park depicts the Seneca Chief, the first boat to traverse the Erie Canal in 1825. The mural is part of Mural Mania, a project that has created over 80 murals ...