The governor's office announced Monday it's moving ahead with plans to build a new cruise terminal at Buffalo's Outer Harbor. The state's Erie Canal Harbor Development Corporation (ECHDC) issued a ...

In July, the Erie Canal was once again used for shipping cargo along its waters as the Ralph Wilson Park Bridge and crew journeyed on two barges from Albany to Buffalo. As the barges traveled ...

Ahead of the Heroes of Irish America Awards in Buffalo, NY, author Tim Bohen reflects on the city's storied Irish links. Irish immigrants flocked to Buffalo due to the success of the Erie Canal. This ...

Park Manager for the Old Erie Canal Heritage Park Dan ... you can see an interactive map of events and locations by visiting the Parks & Trails NY website at this link ...

Canal tourism is already strong, Riley noted. For example, more than 600 people from across the globe visit central New York every July on Erie Canal Cruises from New York to Buffalo.

On July 4, 1817, a shovel full of dirt, dug in Rome, marked the start of the original Erie Canal. It was officially completed in the fall of 1825, stretching from Albany to Buffalo. Take a trip ...

NORTH GREENBUSH — The original Erie Canal was a 4-foot-deep, 40-foot-wide water-filled trench built by the state of New York between Albany and Buffalo ... you look at the map of the country ...

A downloadable Canal Bicentennial Explorer’s Guide gives visitors a curated map of historic sites ... The vessel, built by the Buffalo Maritime Center, will retrace the 1825 grand opening journey of ...

The program, which is in its fourth year, is funded by the New York State Canal Corporation ... one of which is the Erie Canalway Trail between Albany and Buffalo. The Cayuga County localities ...

We love the Erie Canal. Not only the canal itself, but all the small, wonderful communities that line the canal from the Capital District to Buffalo. Someone recently ... But, ultimately we decided to ...

The new year, 2025, celebrates the opening of the Erie Canal, which stretches 291 miles across New York state from Albany to Buffalo. The canal created an ... The P.J. Browne 1852 Landowners Map of ...

As the western terminus of the Erie Canal, Buffalo became one ... about the steady erosion of Buffalo’s cultural history, including bread-baking. A giant poster inside the bakery displaying a ...