Two hundred years ago, a group of young men — mostly Irish and German — volunteered to dig a ditch deep enough, wide enough, ...

The Erie Canal Pickleball Center just opened in the Dewitt Town Center in what used to be the Sky Zone trampoline park.

This is the first in a series of articles by members of the City of Lockport Erie Canal Bicentennial Committee advancing ...

As we kick off a remarkable three-year span, we must recognize the profound significance of the anniversaries approaching ...

Stops included Geneva and along the Erie Canal in Wayne County ... named the Montezuma, near its original launching site in 1820 before the canal was completed to Buffalo. Through donations ...

A yearlong schedule of events commemorating the Erie Canal Bicentennial kicks off on January 15 The Erie Canal Museum is commemorating the final year of the Erie Canal Bicentennial in 2025 and ...

economic development and tourism through investment in the functionality and beautification of areas surrounding the Canal and Canalway Trails. “The original Erie Canal was the catalyst for the ...

New York, often called the Empire State, is one of fourth-most populated in the United States. According to the U.S. Census ...

The new year, 2025, celebrates the opening of the Erie Canal, which stretches 291 miles across New York state from Albany to Buffalo. The canal created an elongated connection of villages along its ...

and canal enthusiasts from over 14 countries to address the future of inland waterways. Scheduled for September 21-25, the event marks the bicentennial of the Erie Canal, a National Historic Landmark ...