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The program addresses the history of food supply in the U.S. and the Erie Canal's importance to the midwestern grain industry ...
On July 26, the Erie Canal Museum’s new walking tour, “Burned Over: The Erie Canal and Fire Walking Tour,” is a quarter ...
Michael Messina-Yauchzy calls this project his "biggest undertaking." He promises a balanced look at the Erie Canal.
The then West Troy village had two entrances, also referred to as sidecuts, that connected the canal to the Hudson River.
As the nation celebrates Independence Day, another historical event from July 4 is remembered. On July 4 in 1817, ...
Local historical and community organizations will participate in a Community Expo, including the Seneca Falls Historical ...
The Erie Canal Museum and the Canal Corporation have been in an active partnership really since 2021, with the express purpose of looking for new ways to tell and talk about the Erie Canal.
CANAJOHARIE — The Erie Canal celebrates its 200th anniversary next year. At Arkell Museum, the public was invited to a mini-symposium Saturday to learn of the canal from local historians.
Residencies, fellowships, grants, and open calls from the Erie Canal Museum, the Paul & Daisy Soros Foundation, and more in our monthly list of opportunities for artists, writers, and art workers.
The bicentennial of the Erie Canal and local events celebrating it will be the subject of the next edition of an Owasco museum's history series.
It’s technically been the Erie Canal’s bicentennial the entire nine years that Natalie Stetson has been executive director of the Erie Canal Museum, in downtown Syracuse. Construction of the ...
This year’s Convention Days celebration in Seneca Falls promises a weekend of lively history, scholarly insight, and ...