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Numerous volunteers faced chilly winds as they dedicated their time to picking up litter along the Erie Canal Trail.
Seneca Canal have been selected for the Empire State Trail Town program administered by Parks & Trails New York.
It can be said that DeWitt Clinton, governor of New York at the opening of the famed Erie Canal, was a visionary.
A boat makes a morning trip through the Erie Canal in Rochester, New York, October 2021. Johnny Milano Former President Thomas Jefferson considered the proposal “little short of madness.” ...
Montezuma, Port Byron, and Weedsport have been selected as Empire State Trail Towns, a program aimed at boosting tourism and ...
“This volunteer-driven, community boatbuilding project will reach completion in 2025 as it takes center stage during the Erie Canal Bicentennial, embarking on a voyage from Buffalo to the New ...
BATH, N.Y. (WETM) — 2025 marks the 200th year of the Erie Canal and, at the time, the connection of New York State to the ...
ROME — 2025 marks a landmark year for New York State and the nation as we commemorate the bicentennial of the completion and ...
MARCY, N.Y. -- The New York State Canal Tourism Forum was held at SUNY Poly. Organizations from across the State gathered to ...
The New York Power Authority, New York State Canal Corp., and WMHT Public Media of Troy have announced the launch of a ...
The New York Power Authority, New York State Canal Corp. and WMHT Public Media are set to launch a multi-platform, multi-media project to commemorate the Erie Canal’s bicentennial. Through a 10-part ...
This project marks just the beginning of Buffalo's efforts to expand the Erie Canal narrative and foster connections across our New York State community as we approach the Bicentennial celebration ...