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AKRON, Ohio – The January Akron Roundtable event will feature Daniel M. Rice, president and CEO of the Ohio & Erie Canalway Coalition. The event is set for noon on Thursday, Jan. 22 at Quaker Station, ...

A section of the old Erie Canal near Vischer Ferry still holds water, and a hiking and biking trail follows the towpath for several miles.Photo by Davis Hamilton Only a few remnants of the Crescent ...

Upstate New York’s Erie Canal offers countless ways to explore its scenic beauty and history. Whether you prefer to walk, bike, drive, or even pilot your own boat, there’s something for every kind of ...

Submitted Photos Deni Trippi, left, and Silvana Bajdas, right, are pictured at Jennings Landing in Albany at the end of their 13-day journey along the Erie Canal. ALBANY — Silvana Bajdas and Deni ...

This story was originally published by CalMatters. Sign up for their newsletters. This week one of the nation’s earliest and most important public works projects, the 363-mile Erie Canal linking the ...

ROME, N.Y. — 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 ...

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The opening of the Erie Canal was touted as an incredible achievement of human ingenuity, a 363-mile engineering marvel built 200 years ago. When Gov. DeWitt Clinton completed his journey from Buffalo ...