2025 marks the bicentennial of the Erie Canal, and NASA's Earth Observatory commemorated the milestone with a satellite-based image tracing the canal's historic route across New York State. According ...

The Erie Canal turns 200 years old this year, but with heavy rainfall delaying the waterway’s opening, some boaters are left adrift – not that they are too upset about it. Matthew Bastian is a 62-year ...

There’s a lot of time to ponder the past and future of the Erie Canal as the Seneca Chief crawls its way through the channels and locks of the 200-year-old marvel. That’s on purpose, said Brian ...

SYRACUSE, N.Y. (WSYR-TV) — The Erie Canal played an instrumental part in Syracuse becoming the city it is today. Many have forgotten about the impacts the canal has had on the city’s development, but ...

PORT BYRON — Canal enthusiasts from around the globe have been waiting for over 20 years for the Old Erie Canal Heritage Park in Port Byron to come to life.

GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. (WOOD) — Sunday marks 200 years since one of the United States’ greatest accomplishments first opened: the Erie Canal. Just like the advent of the cotton gin, the telephone and the ...

ROCHESTER, N.Y. – 200 years ago this month, the Erie Canal officially opened. In October 1825, Governor DeWitt Clinton traveled the entire canal and poured water from Lake Erie into the harbor of New ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. This image was taken from orbit above the Erie Canal. This composite image, based on satellite data, shows the path of the Erie ...

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