For 15 years, Marion S. Kelsey piloted the William B. Kirk between Rochester and Buffalo. The wooden-hulled boat was ...

If you visit the Erie Canal today, you’ll find a tranquil waterway and trail that pass through charming towns and forests, a place where hikers, cyclists, kayakers, bird-watchers and other visitors ...

On Saturday, May 25, the community is invited to attend an inauguration event, recognizing the completion of the Erie Canal Boat Seneca Chief – the first boat to open the Erie Canal nearly 200 years ...

ON THE RIVER STORT, England — It takes only minutes for Jenny Poulton to get her house underway. On an August afternoon, she pulled up steel stakes, locked the cats inside and was off, moving her ...

2024 has been a remarkable year as we look forward to celebrating the upcoming 200th anniversary of the completion of building the Erie Canal. The central theme for this next year’s celebration ...

“For the first time in 60 years there is not a canal boat between Montezuma and Syracuse. In this section the improved Erie Canal opened for navigation in 1859. The dry dock at this place was ready ...

Hello! I'm covering Niagara County for 7 News WKBW. If you have a story idea, please email me at [email protected] MIDDLEPORT, N.Y. (WKBW) — Residents of Middleport got a special surprise on ...

I booked a canal houseboat through Erie Canal Adventures, just outside of Rochester, New York. They rent vessels equipped with comfortable beds, full kitchenettes, bathrooms, and air conditioning—plus ...

Trade the crowds of Venice for equally charming cities across Europe, South America, and Asia, where boats glide through ...

On Friday, I made my way driving through the rain and felt a sense of relief when the lighthouse finally came into view. Even though I was in my car and not in a small boat on Lake Pontchartrain, I ...