Flowing through six towns and stretching across 35 scenic miles, the Erie Canal continues to serve as an active historical ...

As portions of the canal were completed, they were opened up for travel. By 1825, the Erie Canal spanned 363 miles, combining natural waterways—rivers and lakes—with man-made channels.

Connecting the Hudson River to Lake Erie, the 363-mile-long historic Erie Canal radically transformed the social and economic landscape of New York State.

The Erie Canal song, famously known for its lyrics about a mule named Sal and 15 miles on the canal, has a rich history that many may not know. News10NBC’s Erin Mahon explored the song’s background ...

Three artists-in-residence use photography to explore the Erie Canal’s bicentennial, connecting past and present through tintypes, time-lapse landscapes, and historical recreations.

As portions of the canal were completed, they were opened up for travel. By 1825, the Erie Canal spanned 363 miles, combining natural waterways—rivers and lakes—with man-made channels.

Entertainment Downtown Syracuse museums invite reflection on 200 years of Erie Canal history Updated: Feb. 04, 2025, 10:16 a.m. | Published: Feb. 04, 2025, 10:15 a.m.

Three artists spent a year photographing the Erie Canal as part of an artist residency program. The Erie Canal Artist-in-Residence program is a partnership between NY Canal Corporation and The ...

FAIRPORT, N.Y. – The Erie Canal is celebrating its 200th anniversary, and News10NBC is highlighting its significance as a gateway for boaters across the country. Jennifer Lewke reported from ...

This year marks the bicentennial of the completion of the Erie Canal. Two hundred years ago, in 1825, the Erie Canal forever changed the landscape of upstate New York and became the gateway to the ...

The Camillus Erie Canal Park is home to one of the remaining aqueducts from the first enlargement in 1842. Aqueducts are water-filled bridges that allow canal boats to travel over rivers and streams.