Since the early days of the Erie Canal 200 years ago, dogs have been on the canal with their canal boat families. Modern-day ...

LOCKPORT, N.Y. (WIVB) — The Lockport Locks Heritage District Corporation announced a series of events to celebrate the opening of the 2025 navigation season on the Erie Canal.

The Erie Canal Bicentennial Celebration is well underway in Lockport. There have been many events so far and the best is yet ...

Equipment will begin to be marshaled at the Erie Canal locks in Lockport Wednesday for the $1.3 million restoration of another of the 19th century locks to working condition. David ...

Barrett-Foster’s Lockport roots go back to the 19th century. Her great-great grandfather, Edward Barrett, is one of the Erie Canal lock tenders depicted in the Lock Tenders Tribute monument. ...

LOCKPORT — As local and state officials commemorated the 180th anniversary of the opening of the Erie Canal on Wednesday, the man in charge of restoring the original locks said ...

LOCKPORT, N.Y. — Two people in Lockport who were boating down the Erie Canal on Saturday spotted and rescued a missing dog that had wandered to the canal’s edge. Louis and Amanda McIntyre of ...

Buffalo’s 716 Day is here and to join the celebrations, the Ralph Wilson Park bridge, crafted in Italy, and shipped to New York state for a 12-day trip at 5 miles-per-hour along the Erie Canal ...

Jeff Tracy shot the cover of the 2025 calendar, which depicts fireworks over Locks 34 and 35 in Lockport. New York State Canal Corporation Director Brian Stratton said the calendar commemorates ...