A new chapter has made the historic Erie Canal more accessible. Mon, 23 Jun 2025 02:51:17 GMT (1750647077748) Story Infinite Scroll ... (SCDD) and businesses like Erie Canal Boat Company. ...

FAIRPORT, N.Y. – As the Erie Canal celebrates its 200th anniversary, new resources have become available to ensure everyone can enjoy recreational activities on the canal.The University of ...

The marquee bicentennial event is the re-creation of the journey of the Seneca Chief, the packet boat on which New York Gov. DeWitt Clinton opened the canal in 1825.

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 ...

The two-story red brick building, constructed by 1855 along the original Erie Canal, has stood for 200 years. It has been a home, a store, a saloon, and a beloved community landmark. Perry has ...

Apr 13, 2025 Apr 13, 2025 Updated May 20, 2025 0 As the bicentennial of the completion of the Erie Canal is celebrated this year, five local historical groups are sharing its story in a new book ...

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, talks ...

Reflections on the Erie Canal. Reflections on the Erie Canal | Preview. Preview | 1m Video has Closed Captions | CC. Explore the past, present, and future of the Erie Canal on its bicentennial ...

In his 2008 book "Ohio's Grand Canal: A Brief History of the Ohio & Erie Canal," Terry K. Woods noted that, although wages varied by area and demand, during the construction of the canal, workers ...

Those who are unable to attend the artist talk can hear from Koppel, Riedlinger, and German-Heins, as well as the 2025 Erie Canal Artist-in-Residence cohort during a virtual roundtable discussion ...

The Erie Canal Museum’s 2025 Sloan Lecture Series kicks off on Wednesday, Jan. 15 at 7 p.m. with a virtual talk presented by Brooklyn-based historian and author, Hugh Ryan, titled “How the ...

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 ...