What’s in a name? On older maps you’ll see the names Macedon Locks, Lockville, and Macedonville directly linking our ...

The Erie Canalway National Heritage Corridor and the New York State Canal Corporation recently announced the release of new educational materials geared for fourth graders learning about the Erie ...

Stuffed porpoise stomachs and blood custard for the rich, pickled carrots for the poor, and ale for all. Europeans in the ...

Today, 80 percent of the population of Upstate New York lives within 25 miles of the Erie Canal, yet in much of the public’s imagination, the canal remains confined to the past. The Erie Canal ...

As you may be aware, we have spent the past few years celebrating the 200th anniversary of the building of the Erie Canal.

Erin Andrews didn’t hold back in defending the teams and their accomplishments, firing back at critics who are boycotting the ...

As we kick off a remarkable three-year span, we must recognize the profound significance of the anniversaries approaching locally and nationally. We are presented with a unique opportunity to ...

It received two grants from the NYS Canal Corporation and the Erie Canalway National Heritage Corridor to help enrich the canal experience for visitors. One of the grants will pay for a new kiosk ...

We love the Erie Canal. Not only the canal itself, but all the small, wonderful communities that line the canal from the Capital District to Buffalo. Someone recently asked us which canal town did we ...

Ken Louie, a professor of economics at Penn State Behrend, has been following the Erie economy since he arrived in town for a job interview in 1984. At the time, Behrend's Economic Research ...

On July 4, 1817, at Fort Bull in Rome, Oneida County, ground was broken for the first Erie Canal. It was the beginning ... device just as it appears in print.