Visit Syracuse, Seneca Falls and more to experience the history and attractions along the Erie Canalway National Heritage ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Upstate New York’s Erie Canal offers countless ways to explore its scenic beauty and history. Whether you prefer to walk, bike, ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The Erie Canal, seen here in Pittsford, N.Y., opened up western regions to trade, immigration and social change. Andre ...

As America marks its 250th anniversary, the Erie Canalway National Heritage Corridor is launching Revolutionary Experiences ...

Two hundred years ago, on Oct. 26, 1825, New York Gov. DeWitt Clinton boarded a canal boat by the shores of Lake Erie. Amid boisterous festivities, his vessel, the Seneca Chief, embarked from Buffalo, ...

The Erie Canal transformed New York and the nation. More than 200 years later, it remains a major recreational and tourism destination.

SYRACUSE, N.Y. — As we make our way through 2026, we will shine a light on facets of our community that contribute to an Amazing America. We start this series with a transformative waterway that ...

The Erie Canal, completed in 1825, reshaped New York and the nation by connecting the Atlantic Ocean to the Great Lakes, slashing transport costs and time. It sparked economic growth, fueled social ...

ROCHESTER, N.Y. – The Erie Canal, once mocked as “Clinton’s Ditch,” was built 200 years ago by Governor DeWitt Clinton. Now, his five times great grandson DeWitt Silber joined Governor Hochul for a ...

If you’ve spent time exploring the Finger Lakes and haven’t made it to Pittsford Village, you’re missing one of the most walkable, canal-side communities in all of upstate New York. Just seven miles ...

Upstate New York’s Erie Canal offers countless ways to explore its scenic beauty and history. Whether you prefer to walk, bike, drive, or even pilot your own boat, there’s something for every kind of ...