Americans’ pockets hold digital devices delivering oceans of information and distractions. But another technology that ...

The Seneca Chief moves at 19th-century speed — it took about five hours to travel the roughly 18 miles between Amsterdam and ...

The National Abolition Hall of Fame and Museum will be celebrating the canal’s 200th anniversary and the impact it had on the abolition movement. The museum in Peterboro is located in the building in ...

The Canastota Public Library, 102 W. Center St., Canastota, is hosting a fall series in celebration of this year’s Erie Canal Bicentennial Celebration. The final installment of thisseries will be at ...

The full-sized replica of the Erie Canal boat “Seneca Chief” is wintering in Lockport’s Flight of Five Locks before it leaves again for Buffalo in May. The Buffalo Maritime Center built the boat ...

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 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 ...

Fifteen tickets worth $1 million each were sold around the state, part of 5,505 winning tickets overall, the lottery ...

The Monroe County Sheriff’s Office is releasing new information following a deadly police pursuit that ended with a U-Haul crashing into the Erie Canal, leaving one man dead and another facing serious ...

LOCKPORT, N.Y. (WKBW) — Lockport Police say their search for a missing woman has concluded after she was found dead in the Erie Canal. According to police, 52-year-old Kristine Adams had been last ...