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Using a combination of maps ranging from 1835 to the early 19th century, Talbot created the first comprehensive map of the Erie Canal, including the enlarged and barge canals. The digital project ...
The Erie Canal Museum is a tribute to the glory of the Erie Canal and the modern canal system. The original canal made Syracuse. We owe it a salute. "Before the Erie Canal was built, Syracuse was ...
Stratton, head of the Canal Corp The state's entire canal system — which stretches more than 500 miles, including the 363-mile Erie Canal — also is part of the National Park Service's National ...
Experience a magical New York canal cruise on the iconic Erie Canal, celebrating 200 years of innovation, commerce and ...
The episodes will continue through May 16, the opening day of the New York State Canal System, the state’s integrated canal network that includes the Erie ... look at the map of the country ...
Delays in the opening of the canal system — which includes the Erie, Oswego ... See a wrapup of NYS Canal Corporation projects (with map) and tentative opening dates on the New York Canal ...
Marine navigators can use the system to see their real- time position in relation to features on a chart. By digitizing the paper Erie Canal charts ... It is an online map tool for users to create ...
ROCHESTER, N.Y. – The Erie Canal System will kick off its bicentennial season on Friday when it reopens to boats. There will be events throughout the summer to celebrate the canal’s history ...
The NYS Canal System Tourism Infrastructure and Events Grants come as the Erie Canal marks its 200th anniversary in October. The grants, totaling $255,000, will support tourism infrastructure ...
In 1995, Tammee Poinan Grimes’s parents purchased a 60-foot-long tour boat to use for sightseeing cruises along the Erie Canal ... of Black engineers to the canal system. The Erie’s influence ...
The State Canal Corporation also says there will be no tolls for fees for recreational use of the Canal System this year. The season is planned to go on until Wednesday, October 11.