New York's historic Erie Canal is opening for its 200th year. Officials held the ceremonial opening in Waterford on Thursday.

The Erie Canal officially began its bicentennial season this week, celebrating the 201st consecutive season of navigation.

A new exhibit marking 200 years of the Erie Canal is now open at the Women’s Rights National Historical Park in Seneca Falls, ...

Erie Canal west of Lock E-17 (Little Falls ... an earthen embankment between the lock and movable dam. This phased opening of the canal system and the necessary repairs occurring west of Lock ...

The Erie Canal in Waterford is finally back open for boaters. As NewsChannel 13 has been reporting, flooding and debris clogged the lock, forcing the May 16 opening to be delayed.There were 25 boats ...

The Erie Canal turns 200 years old this year, but with heavy rainfall delaying the waterway’s opening, some boaters are left ...

This year’s bicentennial events include a 400-mile bike ride, history tours and canal concerts along one of North America’s ...

A cabin cruiser waits to be lowered down onto the Hudson River at Erie Canal Lock 2 on Oct. 11 in Waterford. This year’s official opening is being delayed due to a broken dam west of Little Falls.