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The Erie Canalway Trail continues to receive high levels of use year after year, according to the newly released Who’s on the Trail 2024: Canalway Trail report from Parks & Trails New York and the New ...
Who’s on the Trail 2024: Canalway Trail estimates that the 360-mile Erie Canalway Trail – running between Albany and Buffalo – receives approximately 3.84 million visits per year. The 60-mile ...
The Erie Canal turns 200 years old this year, but with heavy rainfall delaying the waterway’s opening, some boaters are left ...
The initiative is a collaboration between several local entities, including Golisano Children's Hospital, the Strong Center ...
The Erie Canal in Waterford is finally back open for boaters. As NewsChannel 13 has been reporting, flooding and debris ...
The original route spanned 363 miles. From its beginning on the upper Hudson River near Albany, the canal snaked west through the Mohawk Valley region until it reached Buffalo and Lake Erie.
The Erie Canal Museum will host an event on Saturday, June 7 remembering the Revolutionary War hero, the Marquis de Lafayette, and his 1825 visit through Upstate New York. The Marquis de Lafayette ...
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 ...
ROCHESTER, N.Y. – We’re celebrating 200 years of the Erie Canal. It’s the reason we’re here. It made Rochester the first American boom town, and it gave us the city’s first nickname ...