The Erie Canal Museum will host Rex Lyons, coach of the Haudenosaunee Nationals, and Mike Beardsley, Sullivan Town Historian ...

The New York Power Authority, New York State Canal Corporation, and WMHT Public Media recently announced the launch of a ...

The New York State Department of Transportation (NYSDOT) announced Monday that work is getting started on the new project to ...

The Ohio History Connection is highlighting the bicentennial of the Ohio & Erie Canal on its annual Statehood Day, demonstrating how vital the body of water was to the state's growth. "In addition ...

Palmyra, Track Twelve, Range Two, known as the “Wild West,” was settled in 1789 by John Swift from Connecticut. It earned the ...

The Erie Canalway National Heritage Corridor and the New York State Canal Corporation recently announced the release of new educational materials geared for fourth graders learning about the Erie ...

Dewitt Clinton arrived at Clinton Square in Syracuse on the packet boat the Montezuma. It was reported in the papers that ...

ALBANY, New York — Gov. Kathy Hochul’s lifelong obsession with Harriet Tubman is propelling an effort to place a statue of ...

The Erie Canal, which resides in the background for most of us, is unique in our country’s history,” conference organizer ...

The US took over a bankrupt French project, backed an independence movement, and paid a $25 million ransom to get the marvel ...

Ready to hit the road for a scenic getaway in New York? Consider these road trips. Some you may have seen before.

BUFFALO, NY — What if bodies of water were guaranteed the kinds of legal rights that would criminalize their destruction? What if communities had the authority to enact laws that prevented pollution, ...