The new mural complements the “Nine Mile Aqueduct” indoor mural on the second floor of the Sims Store also completed by Mural ...

The Rensselaer School started in Amos Eaton's house, which was located practically near Lock 1. He was taking the students to the Erie Canal to see it and observe it and witness the results of ...

The Canastota Public Library in Canastota, New York is hosting a new lecture series in celebration of this year’s Erie Canal ...

A small mirror sits on the windowsill of Allyn Perry’s living room revealing a view of the original Erie Canal built in 1825.

Located on the Erie Canal and just 15 minutes from the city, Fairport saw 81% of homes sell above listing price in January and February 2025. Steve – stock.adobe.com Fairport’s meteoric rise ...

Corn Hill Waterfront & Navigation Foundation (CHN) recently kicked off the year-long Erie Canal Bicentennial by announcing a ...

The redevelopment of Summit Lake’s North Shore includes creating picnic areas; a fishing pier and boardwalk; a covered ...

In Worcester, Boland and Wright got to work charting the course of the proposed canal. They focused on the neighborhoods of Green and Millbury streets, known these days as the Canal District. The ...

The Niagara History Center is hosting a student art contest in celebration of the 200th anniversary of the Erie Canal.

As the bicentennial of the completion of the Erie Canal is celebrated this year, five local historical groups are sharing its story in a new book.