An excerpt from David B. Williams and Jennifer Ott’s new book, “Seattle’s Locks and Ship Canal: A History and Guide,” ...

From luxury pontoons to fishing favorites, the Progressive Cleveland Boat Show showcases hundreds of boats and activities for ...

Sixty years ago, these freshwater springs and forests were drowned by a 9,500-acre reservoir. Could the ecosystem finally be ...

The Haudenosaunee Confederacy, the Indigenous nations that the French called the Iroquois, engaged in canoe-based trade ...

When my friend, Erik, first floated the idea of a self-piloted voyage along the Erie Canal, I did the math. From my apartment ...

The Democrat and Chronicle's reporters and photographers, along with Syracuse University journalism students, examined the ...

LYONS — Bob Stopper of Lyons has been an Erie Canal enthusiast and promoter of Lyons as an historic canal town for many years ...

Grand Lake St. Marys ranks as Ohio’s biggest inland water body. That provides ample space for everyone to discover their ideal location. Skiers race across the surface creating foamy white trails.

It was a mixed bag for downtown development in 2025. On the bright side, developers are still constructing and proposing ...

Drivers on the Thruway got a double take this week as a full-size 19th-century canal boat replica arrived at a new home, according to local officials. The historic vessel, Lois McClure, traveled by ...

SYRACUSE, N.Y. — Three scuba divers say they've discovered a rare example of an early Erie Canal boat on the bottom of an upstate New York lake.

GLENVILLE, N.Y. — Two centuries after New York Gov. DeWitt Clinton opened the Erie Canal with a triumphant boat trip from Buffalo to New York City, a brightly painted replica of the vessel is slowly ...