The Erie Canal, once a vital commercial waterway, has transformed into a hub for outdoor recreation. News10NBC’s Brett ...

The Erie Canalway National Heritage Corridor has launched the 2025 Canalway Challenge, and invites New Yorkers of all ages and abilities to celebrate the waterway’s bicentennial by participating ...

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

PITTSFORD, N.Y. – The Erie Canal’s bicentennial season kicked off in Pittsford on Saturday. It marks the return of Corn Hill Navigation’s two ships, Sam Patch and Mary Jemison, to the Erie ...

Due to the overwhelming number of requests, The Organizing Committee of the 11th edition of the ITA Tunnelling Awards ...

WATERFORD — The Erie Canalway National Heritage Corridor invites New Yorkers to be part of the Erie Canal Bicentennial by taking up the Canalway Challenge in 2025. The free program welcomes ...

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.

On July 4, 1817, a shovel full of dirt, dug in Rome, marked the start of the original Erie Canal. It was officially completed in the fall of 1825, stretching from Albany to Buffalo. Take a trip ...

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, ...

The Ohio History Connection is highlighting the bicentennial of the Ohio & Erie Canal on its annual Statehood Day, demonstrating how vital the body of water was to the state's growth. "In addition ...

The French Creek Feeder Canal takes center stage as Meadville 1825, the year-long celebration of the bicentennial of a formative year in Crawford County history, continues Saturday. Members of the ...