Learn how the Ohio and Erie Canal came to life, from early setbacks to its 1833 completion, and how it transformed Ohio’s ...
Upstate New York’s Erie Canal offers countless ways to explore its scenic beauty and history. Whether you prefer to walk, bike, drive, or even pilot your own boat, there’s something for every kind of ...
Erie Canal’s 200th anniversary: How a technological marvel for trade changed the environment forever
The Haudenosaunee Confederacy, the Indigenous nations that the French called the Iroquois, engaged in canoe-based trade ...
The Democrat and Chronicle's reporters and photographers, along with Syracuse University journalism students, examined the ...
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Gliding through history and my own home on the Erie Canal
When my friend, Erik, first floated the idea of a self-piloted voyage along the Erie Canal, I did the math. From my apartment ...
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The Erie Canal: How a 'big ditch' transformed America's economy, culture and even religion
Two hundred years ago, on Oct. 26, 1825, New York Gov. DeWitt Clinton boarded a canal boat by the shores of Lake Erie. Amid boisterous festivities, his vessel, the Seneca Chief, embarked from Buffalo, ...
Erie Canalway National Heritage Corridor recently received a grant from the National Park Foundation to expand field trips and classroom learning about the Erie Canal. The grant will bring 5,000 ...
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