Celebrations to mark the 200th anniversary of New York State’s Erie Canal begin this month, offering unique recreational activities for summer vacationers. ByGary Stoller, Former Contributor. Forbes ...
Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. 2020 Erie Canalway photo contest Upstate New York's Erie Canal offers countless ways to explore its scenic beauty and history.
In 1995, Tammee Poinan Grimes’s parents purchased a 60-foot-long tour boat to use for sightseeing cruises along the Erie Canal. The expense of shipping the boat from San Francisco to Upstate New York ...
On July 4, 1817, when construction began with a ceremonial groundbreaking, many Americans dismissed the project as an impossible dream. New York Governor DeWitt Clinton’s ambitious plan to carve a 363 ...
The Baldwinsville company will host 600 people on the Erie Canal this summer and fall through New York's On the Canals program.
Former Syracuse Mayor Ben Walsh is encouraging people to consider careers with the New York State Canal Corporation.
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 state barge canal system will not be fully operational on Friday as planned due to storm damage, although Erie Canal is open west of Lyons Boaters remain moored at Waterford Marina after opening ...
A federal court has ruled against New York State’s practice of using tolls paid by interstate truckers to finance the unrelated tourism and recreation projects that make up the New York Canal System.