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Michael Messina-Yauchzy calls this project his "biggest undertaking." He promises a balanced look at the Erie Canal.
The Erie Canal is celebrating its 200th anniversary, and News10NBC is highlighting its significance as a gateway for boaters across the country. Jennifer Lewke reported from Fairport about the canal’s ...
Life and Labor Along the Erie Canal,” will discuss and sign copies of his book Saturday at Author’s Note, 519 Main ...
The then West Troy village had two entrances, also referred to as sidecuts, that connected the canal to the Hudson River.
The Village of Canastota will celebrate the bicentennial of the Historic Old Erie Canal with a midsummer celebration showing ...
On July 26, the Erie Canal Museum’s new walking tour, “Burned Over: The Erie Canal and Fire Walking Tour,” is a quarter ...
Five festivals in five days in communities along the Erie Canal will mark the canal's 200th anniversary and celebrate ...
As the Erie Canal marks its 200 th year since its full operation between Lake Erie and the Hudson River, the Democrat and ...
Marine salvage crews continued to work on Friday night to free the cruise ship, Goodtime I, that hit a reef and ran aground on Lake Erie.
Considered a marvel of engineering, the canal opened in Oct. 26, 1825, with great fanfare and became an engine of growth of cities and commerce in America.
The New York Islanders selected defenseman Matthew Schaefer with the No. 1 pick in the NHL draft.
Why would Governor De Witt Clinton take the risk in building a 363-mile canal, nearly ten times the length of any existing Canal in the fledgling United States, to wed the waters of Lake Erie with the ...