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GLENVILLE, N.Y. (AP) — Two centuries after New York Gov. DeWitt Clinton opened the Erie Canal with a triumphant boat trip from Buffalo to New York City, a brightly painted replica of the vessel is ...

POUGHKEEPSIE - A unique watercraft has been sharing the Hudson River waters this month with barges, schooners, pontoon boats and other vessels: a 13-foot inflatable, partly solar-powered boat manned ...

The Erie Canal Museum is commemorating the final year of the Erie Canal Bicentennial in 2025 and has an exciting year of programming on the horizon to explore the last 200 years of Erie Canal history ...

ROCHESTER, N.Y. — Celebrating the Erie Canal. On Saturday, a replica of the Erie Canal boat, “The Seneca Chief,” docked in Rochester as part of its Bicentennial Voyage. On Sept. 24, the Buffalo ...

Schenectady County will celebrate the 200th anniversary of the Erie Canal with a special stop by the Seneca Chief, a full-scale replica of the first canal boat to travel the historic route. The boat ...

Seneca Chief stops at Capital Region ports along 33-day journey on Erie Canal from Buffalo to New to New York City to mark waterway's 200th anniversary The replica Erie Canal boat Seneca Chief arrived ...

September 2025 is the bicentennial of the Erie Canal, which opened in 1825 and is recognized for its groundbreaking transformation in travel. Here are some facts about the canal. How deep is the Erie ...

ROCHESTER, N.Y. – Every week we celebrate the 200th anniversary of the Erie Canal. Now we go to the canal in Genesee Valley Park to go over and under three historic bridges that need to be repaired.

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 ...

The Seneca Chief travels down the Mohawk River, Oct. 21, 2025, in Glenville, N.Y., commemorating New York Gov. DeWitt Clinton's inaugural 1825 journey along the Erie Canal. (AP Photo/Michael Hill) ...