FAIRPORT, N.Y. – The Erie Canal, once a vital commercial waterway, has transformed into a hub for outdoor recreation. News10NBC’s Brett Davidsen is familiar with the trails and even rode his bike ...

A scenic fall view of the Erie Canal in Pittsford, New York. “Slow travel” is trending, and from my experience, there’s nothing slower—or more relaxing—than canal cruising. And it's not just because ...

Making recreation on the Erie Canal accessible to all, one small business at a time. On the Canals is a program that offers free recreational adventures sponsored by the New York Power Authority and ...

Rochester, N.Y. - New York State is celebrating 200 years of the Erie Canal by making sure everyone can enjoy the historic waterway. Throughout the year, the New York State Canal Corporation is ...

FAIRPORT, N.Y. – As the Erie Canal celebrates its 200th anniversary, new resources have become available to ensure everyone can enjoy recreational activities on the canal. The University of Rochester ...

I guess you could say history is my obsession. Thirty years teaching in the classroom evolved into creating a nonprofit specializing in history-based adventure programs: shooting muskets, churning ...

The annual eight-day Parks & Trails Cycle the Erie Canalway bike tour from Buffalo to Albany is 400 miles and 400 years of history but this year’s ride July 12-20, 2025 is particularly special because ...

Family fulfills NYC dad's longtime dream to ride a packet boat down the Erie Canal NYC resident Bryan Murphy and his family rode a packet boat down the Erie Canal, provided by Erie Canal Adventures.

Democrat and Chronicle photographer Tina MacIntyre-Yee spent the nice weather months of 2025 on a grand tour along the Erie Canal, on a journey to experience the rhythms and sights of this manmade ...