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and businesses like Erie Canal Boat Company. "What we want to do is get them out of the house, out of the movie theaters and on bicycles, on kayaks, enjoying themselves with their family ...
The University of Rochester Medicine, in partnership with the Erie Canal Boat Company and other partners, have launched adaptive recreational equipment for people with physical disabilities.
In 1995, Tammee Poinan Grimes’s parents purchased a 60-foot-long tour boat to use for sightseeing cruises along the Erie Canal. The expense of shipping the boat from San Francisco to Upstate New ...
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 ...
Allyn Hess Perry, 86, has lived her entire life in a historic building alongside the Erie Canal in Wayne County ... molasses cookies shaped like a canal boat, crafted using a customized cookie ...
Apr 13, 2025 Apr 13, 2025 Updated May 20, 2025 0 As the bicentennial of the completion of the Erie ... and boat tours are available. Other remnants are no longer visible, and the canal is ...
The Ella Victoria of Rexford heads out of Erie Canal Lock 7 eastbound on Aug. 17, 2023 on the Mohawk River in Niskayuna. Brian Stratton, director of the New York State Canal Corporation, ...
Explore the past, present and future of the Erie Canal on its bicentennial anniversary. Explore the past, present, and future of the Erie Canal on its bicentennial anniversary. We are diving deep ...
opening days and first boat events were held in various locations. Today, people who live along or visit the length of the former Ohio & Erie Canal can find a variety of ways to enjoy the remnants ...
Today, 80 percent of the population of Upstate New York lives within 25 miles of the Erie Canal, yet in much of the public’s imagination, the canal remains confined to the past. The Erie Canal ...
a full-sized canal boat replica built in Buffalo, to Syracuse in October. Support for the Erie Canal Museum’s 2025 Lecture Series is provided by the Winifred and DeVillo Sloan Jr. Charitable Fund.
The Seneca Chief: The Buffalo Maritime Center successfully launched the historic Erie Canal boat the Seneca Chief into the water this past May. According to the Maritime Center, over 20,000 people ...