The then West Troy village had two entrances, also referred to as sidecuts, that connected the canal to the Hudson River.

Five festivals in five days in communities along the Erie Canal will mark the canal's 200th anniversary and celebrate ...

Goat grazing has become popular because goats can navigate the steep terrain, eradicate poison ivy, and leave behind natural ...

On July 26, the Erie Canal Museum’s new walking tour, “Burned Over: The Erie Canal and Fire Walking Tour,” is a quarter ...

As the nation celebrates Independence Day, another historical event from July 4 is remembered. On July 4 in 1817, ...

There were rain showers and then humidity, but it didn't deter 300 people from across New York and other states to help ...

As the Erie Canal marks its 200 th year since its full operation between Lake Erie and the Hudson River, the Democrat and ...

The Erie Canal’s 200th anniversary is being celebrated with a musical journey across New York. The Albany Symphony is ...