To the north lay Seneca Lake, one of 11 slender bodies of water ... the escaped slave who led scores of runaways to freedom on the Underground Railroad. Driving north from Twain’s pavilion ...

The greatest challenge was elevation: Lake Erie, the canal’s western terminus ... also served as an important route on the Underground Railroad: Harriet Tubman and Frederick Douglass lived ...

An unsuccessful attempt was made a few nights ago to burn the creamery near Champlin’s Corners. Kerosene oil was poured upon ...

LAKE ERIE BEACH, N.Y. — Now that there has been the tease of spring-like weather in Western New York, people have begun wandering out to the Lake Erie shoreline to catch some fresh air.

According to officials, the events aim to raise awareness about safety in Lake Erie and will be held on April 26 at the East End YMCA, located at 730 Lake Street in Madison, and on May 3 at the ...

BUFFALO, N.Y. — If you been fishing or walking along the Lake Erie shoreline, you might have noticed an unpleasant sight. According to the New York State Department of Environmental Conservation ...

Just like the weather, Lake Erie ice doesn’t seem like it wants to leave anytime soon. Things are looking more encouraging, though. Perch fishing is hot on Lake Erie. Capt. Joe Fonzi of Thumbs ...

“The vision of the Lake Erie Nature & Science Center is to provide meaningful experiences that cultivate a lasting connection to the natural world and inspire a lifelong passion for discovery ...

Fresh off some success in marketing two prime waterfront sites last year, the City of Dunkirk is seeking redevelopment proposals for a third site on the shore of Lake Erie, where officials hope to ...

A project is underway to help one of the Niagara River and Lake Erie’s most important fish thrive despite decades of manmade ...