The Seneca Chief - a floating time capsule - is sailing the Erie Canal again, honoring history with a symbolic trip to ...

Two centuries after the Erie Canal was opened with a triumphant boat trip from Buffalo to New York City, a brightly painted ...

(THE CONVERSATION) Two hundred years ago, on Oct. 26, 1825, New York Gov. DeWitt Clinton boarded a canal boat by the shores of Lake Erie. Amid boisterous festivities, his vessel, the Seneca Chief, ...

DeWitt Clinton — a mayor of New York City, U.S. senator from New York, four-time governor of the state and presidential candidate — probably never really warmed up to Schenectady. Clinton, the man ...

BOISE — A new phase of New York Canal relining work is slated to advance the project through another piece of growing Boise and closer to agricultural uses. “The challenge is that we’ve had so much ...

The Central New York community is invited to take a step back in time this weekend to commemorate the 200th anniversary of the Erie Canal. The Buffalo Maritime Center’s replica of the Erie Canal Boat ...

The Sing Sing Prison Museum is delighted welcome the Erie Canal Boat Seneca Chief when it visits Ossining during its historic Bicentennial Voyage. This once-in-200-years event commemorates the ...

These two boats can be found a few yards upstream from Bishop Meadow Lock A charity has said several abandoned boats will be removed from a canal in Leicestershire after residents called for them to ...

FAIRPORT, N.Y. – The Canal Corporation unveiled its newest tug boat named after Tom Grasso. You may not know the name but you probably enjoy his hard work. Just about everything you see along the ...

Buffalo Maritime Center’s replica of the Erie Canal Boat Seneca Chief arrived in Rochester on Sept. 27 for its fourth port stop along its Bicentennial Voyage through the Erie Canal. The 33-day voyage ...

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 ...

BUFFALO, N.Y. (WIVB) — The Erie Canal boat “Seneca Chief” set sail from Buffalo on Wednesday morning to commemorate the canal’s 200th anniversary. People packed the commercial slip at Canalside to see ...