The Erie Canal from Waterford to St. Johnsville and the Champlain Canal from Waterford to Fort Edward opened on Saturday.

Built in the mid-nineteenth century, the Black River Canal served as the headwaters of the Erie Canal, right in the ...

The Canal Corporation alerted mariners Saturday that Erie Canal Lock E-7 in Vischer Ferry is closed to navigation due to high water levels from recent heavy rai ...

The state is delaying the opening of the Erie Canal, saying that the rain has created unsafe flows and forcing boaters to wait for locks to open. X close News Weather 13 Investigates Features ...

One of the several excellent speeches made in the House of Representatives upon the bill for the enlargement of the locks of the Erie and Oswego ... but the great Canal Commissioner of the State ...

This year’s bicentennial events include a 400-mile bike ride, history tours and canal concerts along one of North America’s ...

LOCKPORT, N.Y. (WIVB) — The Lockport Locks Heritage District Corporation announced a series of events to celebrate the opening of the 2025 navigation season on the Erie Canal. The Lockport ...

One of America’s great early engineering achievements, the Erie Canal was completed in 1825 and ensured New York City’s place as the economic capital of the country. Here are 14 facts you ...

Advocates said restoring the lock will play a leading role in improving Albany’s waterfront. This year marks 200 years since the opening of the Erie Canal.

Yet shortly after the locks ... Erie, the canal’s western terminus, is more than 570 feet above sea level. The Hudson River at Waterford, New York, the eastern terminus, is a mere 16.5 feet ...

Inside Lock 11 on the Erie Canal in Amsterdam ... The Profumo affair led to a government minister's resignation on 5 June 1963. In 1983, Christine Keeler talked to the BBC about her part in ...