The canal began upon the shores of Lake Erie in Buffalo and traversed about 350 miles east, where it made a sudden southward turn around Troy and emptied into the Hudson River in downtown Albany.
Long before airways, highways, and even railways crisscrossed the country, rivers – our great waterways – were used regularly ...
As the colder months approach and Erie prepares for the winter season, the water levels in Lake Eriee are still dropping as projected by the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers. In September, the water ...
"There's also a little canal that goes into that gate ... so it could be anywhere along Lake Erie shoreline.
Lake trout are cooperative ... all tributaries that receive water releases from the Erie Canal, according to Ron Bierstine with Orleans County. Bruce Kowalski of TAAR Outdoors reports that ...
The full-sized replica of the Erie Canal boat “Seneca Chief” is wintering in Lockport’s Flight of Five Locks before it leaves again for Buffalo in May. The Buffalo Maritime Center built the boat ...
Registration is officially open for the World Canals Conference 2025 (WCC 2025), a gathering of inland waterway experts, ...
The recent Fall Family Fishing Fest is still offering good fishing at the Ohio & Erie Canal Reservation off East 49th Street ...
On a warm late-summer evening, a small speedboat motored across a pea-green stretch of Lake Erie past a beach where a child sat splashing and a pair of newlyweds waded for a portrait photographer. On ...
The Erie Canal, a major achievement in transportation infrastructure that connected the Great Lakes to the Atlantic Ocean and ...
Western Lake Erie is an ideal environment for the bacteria to thrive: It’s about 30 feet deep, the shallowest part of the shallowest Great Lake, and it heats up faster when temperatures are warm.