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Have you heard of "The Crossing?" It's a unique feature of the Erie Canal where the canal intersects with the Genesee River ...
Ripples of Reform is underway at the Women’s Rights National Historical Park, marking the historic 1848 women’s right ...
National parks in America offer every kind of escape; some overflow with eager visitors, while others stay under the radar.
Syracuse is the mid-point of the eight-day, 400-mile journey, which stretches the length of the Erie Canal, from Buffalo to ...
Paws Along The Erie 5k will take place at the Chittenango Canal Landing on Lakeport Road. This family-friendly day is built ...
You’ve probably heard of marathons, triathlons, even taking road trips from state to state. But how about biking nearly 400 miles across New York State? Over the span of eight days, 600 cyclists have ...
More than 350 miles of cycling. That’s what 600 cyclists are doing in the 27th annual “Cycle the Erie Canal.”Organized by ...
Time is running out visit one of the many amusement parks within driving distance of Northeast Ohio this summer.
More than 600 cyclists rode into Fairport on Monday as part of the 27th annual Cycle the Erie Canal bike tour — with this year’s ride marking a major milestone: the bicentennial of the Erie Canal. REA ...
He also noted how those communities have worked the canal into their infrastructure. Lock 52 is an attraction in Port Byron, and the Old Erie Canal Heritage Park celebrates its history.
As the Erie Canal turns 200 years old this October, the Watervliet Historical Society & Museum is celebrating the vital role the city played in the operations of the history-changing landmark.
There are places where the canal is still navigable, such as the Wabash and Erie Canal Park in Delphi, but there's still a lot that's unknown about this unique period.