Independence Dam State Park in Defiance, Ohio exists in that rare sweet spot where natural beauty meets blissful obscurity – a place where the Maumee River carves its ancient path through northwest ...

As one of Ohio’s most historic towns and the state’s first capital, Chillicothe offers plenty to explore before or after your meal. The nearby Adena Mansion and Gardens provides a glimpse into Ohio’s ...

The Erie Canal turns 200 years old this year, but with heavy rainfall delaying the waterway’s opening, some boaters are left adrift – not that they are too upset about it.

WATERFORD, N.Y. (NEWS10) — New York’s historic Erie Canal is opening for its 200th year. Officials held the ceremonial opening in Waterford on Thursday. To celebrate the canal’s bicentennial ...

Fairport, N.Y. (WHAM) — A new chapter has made the historic Erie Canal more accessible. Carla MacDougall and her daughter, Anna, spent a day in Fairport kayaking on the Erie Canal. It's a ...

The Erie Canal in Waterford is finally back open for boaters. As NewsChannel 13 has been reporting, flooding and debris clogged the lock, forcing the May 16 opening to be delayed.

The Erie Canal is turning 200. New York is throwing a summer-long party. The waterway, one of the continent’s most significant, has a history full of abolitionism, commerce and cultural connection.

You can get tickets here. There will also be an Erie Canal Bicentennial Art Exhibit at Stony Point Art Studio in Fairport on Friday, June 6, through Sunday, June 8.

ROCHESTER, N.Y. – With the New York State Canal set to open for its Bicentennial year, the Erie Canalway National Heritage Corridor and the NYS Canal Corporation have announced a list of ...

Another summertime tradition may be in peril: recreational boating on the Erie Canal. The economic “pause” Gov. Andrew M. Cuomo ordered in response to the Covid-19 pandemic halted the canal’s ...

As a fine art and documentary photographer, Riedlinger is dedicating her project to capturing the unique spiritual history of Western New York driven by the Erie Canal.

The two-story red brick building, constructed by 1855 along the original Erie Canal, has stood for 200 years. It has been a home, a store, a saloon, and a beloved community landmark.