By the 1970s, the building was dilapidated and its site overgrown with weeds and brush. In 1978 it was purchased by newspaper ...

As the Niagara History Center commemorates the bicentennial of the Erie Canal, a new temporary exhibit has gone up in the Changing Exhibit Room in the Outwater House at 215 Niagara St. in Lockport.

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

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 ...

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

As people from around the country and the world come to Western New York to learn about the historic Erie Canal, the World ...

The Erie Canal boat “Seneca Chief” set sail from Buffalo on Wednesday morning to commemorate the canal’s 200th anniversary. People packed the ...

SYRACUSE, N.Y. — The Erie Canal Museum is hosting a guided tour July 24, that offers a unique blend of history, outdoor activity, and local flavor. The 90-minute, five mile tour starts and ends at the ...

The replica Seneca Chief will soon begin its bicentennial voyage from Buffalo to New York Harbor. Find out what unique tribute will be made along the route.

The Erie Canal Museum will host a Bikes, Beers & Barges guided cycling tour tomorrow, July 24, at 6 p.m. Tickets are $20, and you can register online. The 90-minute, 5-mile guided tour will take ...