Peter Frank is working through a rare paddling journey as he attempts to complete a clockwise trip of the Great Loop. The young man began his daunti ...

For the next year, Peter Frank is canoeing a 9,700km route in the eastern U.S. known as the Great Loop. And he's doing it the ...

Long before airways, highways, and even railways crisscrossed the country, rivers – our great waterways – were used regularly ...

The replica of the Erie Canal Boat, Seneca Chief, built within the Longshed at Canalside over the course of four years, is off to the next leg of its journey. On Tuesday, May 7 at around 11am ...

Fairport, N.Y. — It was a nautical farewell Wednesday for three Erie Canal tour boats marking the end of the passenger season ...

The Erie Canal, a major achievement in transportation infrastructure that connected the Great Lakes to the Atlantic Ocean and ignited American economic development, was completed on this day in ...

In the greater Capital Region, the following locks will be rehabilitated this non-navigation winter season: Champlain Canal Lock 8 in Fort Edward, Erie Canal Lock 2 in Waterford, Erie Canal Lock 5 ...

I don’t know about you, but when I spend time in nature, I prefer it to be meditative. I don’t mind greeting the occasional ...

BUFFALO, N.Y. (WIVB) — A 54-year-old man was rescued by City of Tonawanda Police after he fell off a bridge and into the Erie Canal Thursday night, police said Friday.

WATERFORD, N.Y. — The Erie Canalway National Heritage Corridor ... calendar is provided by the National Park Service and NYS Canal Corporation. “These exceptional images are a perfect ...