The reopening of Rokeby Lock No. 8 will restore full navigational access to the Muskingum River from Zanesville to Marietta.

New York State Department of Transportation announced two major roadways will undergo re-construction. State Route 370 and a ...

Their acts of heroism range from rescuing a driver trapped in a car upside down in a creek to stopping an incident of elder abuse that could have turned deadly. Others were recognized for saving a ...

In the 19th century, the shoreline from Williamsburg to Red Hook was full of ships and warehouses, and shipping was Brooklyn's biggest industry.

This year’s bicentennial events include a 400-mile bike ride, history tours and canal concerts along one of North America’s ...

The Erie Canal from Waterford to St. Johnsville and the Champlain Canal from Waterford to Fort Edward opened on Saturday.

BUFFALO, N.Y. — Beneath the calm, peaceful waters of the Erie Canal, lies a conflicted history; one that celebrates an engineering marvel that brought prosperity to Buffalo, the other is a story of ...

The Erie Canal Museum in Syracuse is celebrating the bicentennial of the Canal’s completion, highlighting its impact on the country and offering visitors the chance to learn about its ...

As part of the celebration to commemorate the Erie Canal Bicentennial, the ECHDC announced on Friday the opening of an ...

The Weedsport Fireman's Field Days will return this weekend for another three days of parades, rides, music, food and more.

Landmarks across New York, including New York City, will light up in the nation’s traditional colors to honor those who gave ...