In 1808 the idea of building the Erie Canal struck Thomas Jefferson as “little short of madness.” An Evanston author’s ...

The Erie Canal, often called the Eighth Wonder of the World, was a transformative engineering marvel for the U.S. economy and ...

Community leaders share how the construction of the Erie Canal impacted the Haudenosaunee people. The Erie Canal helped build a nation, but devastated the Haudenosaunee. Leaders of the Haudenosaunee ...

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

Erie Canal Boat Seneca Chief’s return to the Locks next week will be a homecoming of a sort. The vessel that’s re-enacting New York Governor DeWitt Clinton’s 1825 Erie Canal-opening voyage from ...

A tree is planted in Buffalo. It is planted in the brush along the Buffalo River on what used to be Seneca land. The tree is an Eastern White Pine, known to the Haudenosaunee as the Great Tree of ...

There are lots of ways to go over the Erie Canal but there is just one that lets you cross underneath.This is the Medina ...