The clear-cutting of trees along the Erie Canal near Rochester has been controversial. Officials say they want to prevent erosion and flooding. Residents are protesting the amount of ...

For the sweet tooth in your retirement plan, half-moon cookies (black and white frosted cookies that put those NYC black and ...

The Amtrak station downtown offers direct service to New York City and beyond, allowing for car-free day trips or extended ...

Ohio boasts beauty, from the shores of Lake Erie to Cincinnati's parks. Here are some top treasured views in the Buckeye State.

The Erie Canal was originally anticipated to open next Friday. Now, officials plan to open it up instead in phases, starting in drier portions of western New York.

The newly opened “Waterway of Change: Complex Legacies of the Erie Canal,” at Canalside in Buffalo commemorates the Erie Canal Bicentennial. The engaging new visitor experience, a 2,900-square ...

There’s a special element to this year’s Canal Days. The community is also celebrating the Erie Canal’s Bicentennial. The 363-mile-long water system was completed in October 1825 and remains a focal ...

Despite construction in Fairport, with a $3.5 million culvert replacement project over Thomas Creek blocking Main Street north of the Erie Canal, crowds seemed undeterred. "I did not notice the ...

It also survived longer than any other feeder canal in the Erie Canal system – lasting from 1850 until the last boats locked through in 1922. The Adirondack Explorer thanks its advertising partners.

EASY VACATIONS: 6 affordable family travel adventures where someone else does all the planning Major milestones and new attractions. The Erie Canal turns 200 this year, and celebrations are taking ...

UTICA, N.Y. -- The Oneida County History Center's Bikes and Barges Erie Canal Ride scheduled for Wednesday night has been postponed. According to the History Center, the cancellation was due to ...

Reflections on the Erie Canal. You’ve Never Heard Erie Canal History Told Like This. Episode 9 | 4m 48s Video has Closed Captions | CC. Step inside a personal canal-side museum in Lyons, NY ...