Erie Canalway National Heritage Corridor has received a grant from the National Park Foundation to expand field trips and ...

"Visitors will be welcomed into a winter wonderland of yesteryear, where the sights, sounds and scents of an old-fashioned ...

A talk about William Seward’s change in attitude toward the Erie Canal will take place Friday, Nov. 14, at an Auburn museum.

Verona Town Historian Jeff Blanchard will recall the history of the Erie Canal in New York State and the Town of Verona at 1 ...

While cities get much of the attention, smaller communities across the country are home to vivid displays of history and ...

From immersive planetarium shows and fall foliage walks to comedy nights and cultural celebrations, this weekend’s lineup is packed with variety.

When the Erie Canal was created between 1817 and 1825, it was an engineering wonder — and still is today. Consisting of an ...

The Mohawk Valley Institute for Learning in Retirement traditionally hosts a series featuring guest speakers every fall and spring semester.

The Erie Canal, a 363-mile waterway stretching from Lake Erie to the Hudson River, fueled westward expansion and grew the fortunes of cities like Rochester and Buffalo. It was an idea so audacious ...

This week, one of the nation’s earliest and most important public works projects, the 363-mile Erie Canal linking the Hudson River with Lake Erie, marked its 200th anniversary. There was only ...

One particularly harmful invasive species that used the Erie Canal to access the Hudson River is the round goby.