The New York State Canal Corp. announced Wednesday that the New York State Canal system will open in phases beginning Friday due to severe weather in the Mohawk Valley. Significant rainfall throughout ...
The Erie Canal was cut through upstate New York almost 200 years ago. It opened up new shipping routes to the West and proved to be an economic lifeline for the Great Lakes region. The canal fell out ...
Introduction -- Where empires clashed in the wilderness -- War and peace at the mouth of the Oswego River -- George Scriba's dream and nightmare -- Pioneers: the way they remembered it -- The War of ...