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Chenango Canal built, connects waterways: This week in Mohawk Valley history
Utica Observer-Dispatch via Yahoo News· 59 minutes ago1834, 190 years ago New canal Construction begins on the Chenango Canal that will connect the Erie...
'A fading gem:' The tragic decline of Erie Canal Village, and how it could be repurposed
Utica Observer-Dispatch via Yahoo News· 1 month agoThe proposed amphitheater project in the Erie Canal Village was publicly discussed at the last Rome...
Work begins on trail to link Towpath to Summit Lake's surrounding neighborhoods
Akron Beacon Journal via Yahoo News· 2 years agoWork is beginning on the Ohio & Erie Canal Summit Lake Trail, the first project of the resident-led...
Lock Tenders Tribute one of several events celebrating opening of Erie Canal
Niagara Gazette, Niagara Falls, N.Y. via Yahoo News· 2 weeks agoMay 14—LOCKPORT — The Erie Canal is scheduled to open on Saturday and the City of Lockport will host a series of events within the Lockport Heritage District. The day begins with the annual ...
Here's where Cycle the Erie Canal 2022 is stopping in Rome, Utica
Utica Observer-Dispatch via Yahoo News· 2 years agoCyclists on the Cycle the Erie Canal 2022 tour will be passing through the Mohawk Valley as part of an eight-day, 750-mile ride along the Erie Canalway Trail. Multiple stops will be made at ...
Latest lock lighting project debuts on Erie Canal
Lockport Union-Sun & Journal, N.Y. via Yahoo News· 2 years agoAug. 8—The New York Power Authority (NYPA) and New York State Canal Corp. today unveiled the latest installation in the state's iconic lighting program, celebrating the historic Erie Canal Lock ...
Rare and strange sight: A water-less Erie Barge Canal Lock E34
Niagara Gazette, Niagara Falls, N.Y. via Yahoo News· 1 year agoMar. 8—LOCKPORT — The Erie Canal lock system has long been a source of excitement and respect. As an example of engineering before there was such a discipline, the system has stood the test ...
1 person dead after boat capsizes in cave along Erie Canal in New York
NBC Universal via AOL· 12 months agoA tour boat capsized in a cave along the Erie Canal in western New York state Monday, sending...
'America's Stairway' commissioned by Lockport Locks Heritage District Corporation
Niagara Gazette, Niagara Falls, N.Y. via Yahoo News· 2 years agoOct. 16—A documentary has been commissioned by the Lockport Locks Heritage District Corp. that will examine the historic Flight of Five Erie Canal locks, including the locks' transformation ...
Akron Children's Hospital donates $2.5 million to city's 'Play Loop' project
Akron Beacon Journal via Yahoo News· 2 years agoAkron Children's Hospital is donating $2.5 million to Akron's planned Play Loop that will improve...