Currently, the designated location at the Commercial Slip Boardwalk, alongside the Erie Canal terminus, is fenced off accordingly. After the project is complete, the 73′ packet boat will be ...

The construction of the replica of Governor DeWitt Clinton’s 73′ packet boat – the boat that traversed the Erie Canal to take part in the Wedding of the Waters ceremony – is considered ...

As the Erie Canal marks 200 years of shaping New York’s identity and economy, Cayuga County is celebrating the milestone with ...

In 1819, after building three sections of the Erie Canal, Joseph Miller decided to purchase 102 acres of land from Jacob and ...

A boat makes a morning trip through the Erie Canal in Rochester, New York, October 2021. Johnny Milano Former President Thomas Jefferson considered the proposal “little short of madness.” ...

On July 4, 1817, a shovel full of dirt, dug in Rome, marked the start of the original Erie Canal. It was officially completed ...

A bicentennial anniversary is right around the corner for the Erie Canal.Corn Hill Navigation unveiled its plans, Wednesday, ...

The Erie Canal is turning 200 this year, and the Cayuga County Office of Tourism has announced several events and resources ...

The Sam Patch replica 1800s packet boat offers historical ... of Rochester's waterways through guided tours along the Erie Canal, educating students and hosting events that contribute to the ...

Continue south to Lock 27, named Johnnycake Lock after a canal boat ran aground, forcing passengers to survive on corn meal "johnnycakes" until their rescue. Bike the Ohio & Erie Canal Towpath in ...