The Erie Canal turns 200 years old this year, but with heavy rainfall delaying the waterway’s opening, some boaters are left adrift – not that they are too upset about it.

A. The 27-mile-long Middlesex Canal in Massachusetts. It was in use in 1803 and was one of the first canals built in America.

Experience a magical New York canal cruise on the iconic Erie Canal, celebrating 200 years of innovation, commerce and changing U.S. history.

For visitors, Buffalo is more than a gateway to Niagara Falls. It’s a city with a friendly and increasingly sophisticated mix of nightlife, culture, food and nature. Just ask the young people ...

Buffalo is an instantly charming blend of big and small, of cool and old school. Its restaurants and bars range from foodie and fancy to messy (see: Buffalo chicken wings) and quirky. It has an art ...

For visitors, Buffalo is more than a gateway to Niagara Falls. It’s a city with a friendly and increasingly sophisticated mix of nightlife, culture, food and nature. Just ask the young people ...

When the New York State Thruway built the Niagara Extension of the Thruway from I-90 up through Lewiston, the super highway that would eventually be numbered “Interstate-190” used land that ...

Executive director of Erie Canal Museum is ready for its moment in the sun: the bicentennial of the canal's opening.

Buffalo is an instantly charming blend of big and small, of cool and old school. Its restaurants and bars range from foodie and fancy to messy (see: Buffalo chicken wings) and quirky.

For this trail map, I’m featuring 13 upstate distilleries with tasting rooms, several of which offer cocktails, snack menus and live music or trivia nights.