Buffalo Maritime Center’s replica of the Erie Canal Boat Seneca Chief arrived in Rochester on Sept. 27 for its fourth port stop along its Bicentennial Voyage through the Erie Canal. The 33-day voyage ...

BUFFALO, N.Y. — New York Governor Kathy Hochul announced Friday the official opening of “Waterway of Change: Complex Legacies of the Erie Canal,” a new educational exhibit at Canalside commemorating ...

Explore the 300-mile route through Upstate New York by foot, bike, boat or car with attractions just steps from the water.

BUFFALO, N.Y. — The 2025 World Canals Conference is coming to Buffalo from September 21-25, as the Erie Canal celebrates its bicentennial. Speakers from all over the world, including Canada, China, ...

The replica “Seneca Chief,” a floating museum and tribute to the original vessel carrying New York Governor DeWitt Clinton, stops at ports in the Mohawk Valley as it floats in the footsteps of the ...

There's an obvious history lesson in an Assembly bill sponsored by Sam Hoyt: the eastern and western end points of the Erie Canal always have included Buffalo and Albany. There are more than 15 miles ...

The annual eight-day Parks & Trails Cycle the Erie Canalway bike tour from Buffalo to Albany is 400 miles and 400 years of history but this year’s ride July 12-20, 2025 is particularly special because ...