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

When the Erie Canal opened in 1825, it was an immediate success and led to the growth of the Empire State. A new series dives ...

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

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

The annual eight-day Parks & Trails Cycle the Erie Canalway bike tour from Buffalo to Albany is 400 miles and 400 years of ...

The Erie Canalway National Heritage Corridor has revealed the recipients of the Mohawk Valley Historic Rural Revitalization ...

Numerous volunteers faced chilly winds as they dedicated their time to picking up litter along the Erie Canal Trail.

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

The Cayuga County Women's Republican Club will celebrate the bicentennial of the Erie Canal with a spring brunch, "Life for Women on the Erie Canal," on Saturday, May 3. The event will take place ...

In 1825, the state of New York inaugurated the Erie Canal. Today, the singular historic purpose of the canal has been replaced by a broader significance. Together, the Erie, Champlain, Oswego ...

Visitors and residents of Leechburg have access to a prime spot for outdoor activity just in time for warm weather. After two ...