This gallery looks Fairport, NY. Did you know that this village of about 5,000 hosts the largest Erie Canal festival of them all? 200,000 attend each summer!

A financial grant is heading toward the Albany waterway in the continued effort to redevelop the eastern end of the Erie ...

Jeanne Gostling will present a program on the Erie Canal immigrants at 2 p.m. Saturday, Feb. 8 at the Oneida County History ...

There are about 42 fewer days of wintry weather in the Great Lakes than in 1995, according to a study published in the ...

Welcome to Canal Park in downtown Akron, Ohio, where rubber isn’t merely a slab for a pitcher to toe. Akron RubberDucks (affiliate of the Cleveland Guardians since 1989) Established: 1989 as the ...

Happy 187th birthday, Michigan! You look great. Honestly, you don’t look a day over 125. What’s your secret? Pilates? Whatever it is, keep it up. It’s working.

Happy birthday, Michigan! The Mitten State was granted statehood on Jan. 26, 1837 — 188 years ago today. But many chapters of ...

With the weather we have had, everyone in the bar/restaurant business is looking forward to the good weather and the beautiful summers Erie has ... to be part of this great community!

The storm is expected to scatter heavy snow, sleet and freezing rain around the Deep South as a blast of Arctic air plunges much of the eastern U.S. into a deep freeze.

Looking for more great travel intel ... you can ride your bike beside the Ohio and Erie Canal, which connected the Ohio River with Lake Erie, key to the country’s western expansion during ...

CLEVELAND – The Ohio Lake Erie Commission announced the 33rd Annual Life on Lake Erie Photo Contest. This is an opportunity for Ohioans to capture and showcase the unique beauty, wildlife ...

The invasive sea lamprey brought Great Lakes fishing ... to the Welland Canal, which bypasses Niagara Falls to create a shipping channel between Lake Ontario and Lake Erie. The first sea lamprey ...