The Utica Harbor was completed in 1918 and it was considered an essential connection to the Barge Canal, the second phase of the Erie Canal which was just north of Utica's downtown area. As a key ...

Complex Legacies of the Erie Canal,” at Canalside in Buffalo commemorates the Erie Canal Bicentennial. The engaging new visitor experience, a 2,900-square-foot exhibit, invites guests of all ages and ...

At this point there were very few people living on the north side of the Clyde River. The river was previously referred to as ...

The Canal Corporation alerted mariners Saturday that Erie Canal Lock E-7 in Vischer Ferry is closed to navigation due to high ...

Brockport’s Low Bridge High Water festival celebrates the opening of the canal navigation season. This year, it is also ...

Thousands of people gathered Saturday in the heart of Fairport for the second day of the 49th Canal Days festival.BACKGROUND: ...

With summer just around the corner and families looking to get out of the house for weekend fun, many chose to stop by Fairport's annual Canal Days! READ MORE, <a href=" ...

The Newark-Arcadia Museum will celebrate the 200th anniversary of the Erie Canal June 12 with a program that begins at 7 p.m.

The 2025 Fairport Canal Days festival sets sail this weekend. “We work for a whole year, getting, planning for this great weekend,” said Doug Sharp the ...

A “cannonade” brought news of the canal’s opening to New York City. Clinton traveled from Buffalo to Albany on the Seneca Chief, carrying with him a jug of water from Lake Erie. To alert New ...

The Oneida County History Center's Bikes and Barges Erie Canal Ride scheduled for Wednesday night has been ...

From blockbuster hotel packages to new roller coasters, these are the top family vacation deals and destinations to plan for ...