The bill passed recently by the legislature which will enable Sidney to do away with the obnoxious Miami and Erie canal, for so many years an eyesore to the city, was passed as approved by the ...

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

Before engines and electricity, America used ingenuity and water to move the nation forward. The Erie Canal, completed in ...

A bicentennial anniversary is right around the corner for the Erie Canal.Corn Hill Navigation unveiled its plans, Wednesday, ...

In 1819, after building three sections of the Erie Canal, Joseph Miller decided to purchase 102 acres of land from Jacob and ...

Corn Hill Navigation announced its plans to commemorate the Erie Canal’s 200th anniversary on Wednesday. The event ...

With this year being the bicentennial of the completion of the Erie Canal, volunteers will have opportunities to help the ...

As the bicentennial of the completion of the Erie Canal is celebrated this year, five local historical groups are sharing its ...