The replica of the Erie Canal Boat, Seneca Chief, built within the Longshed at Canalside over the course of four years, is off to the next leg of its journey. On Tuesday, May 7 at around 11am ...

Fairport, N.Y. — It was a nautical farewell Wednesday for three Erie Canal tour boats marking the end of the passenger season ...

Oct. 15—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 ...

On Saturday, May 25, the community is invited to attend an inauguration event, recognizing the completion of the Erie Canal Boat Seneca Chief – the first boat to open the Erie Canal nearly 200 ...

Clinton made a 10-day journey down the canal from Buffalo to the Hudson River and then to New York City aboard the packet boat Seneca Chief. He ceremonially poured two casks of Lake Erie water ...

Our correspondent states that when the Erie Canal is enlarged, a boat will be able to carry 240 tuns of wheat from Buffalo to New York in five days. A locomotive could do the same work on a ...

That number does not account for vessels that navigate within a given pool and is rather the number that represents the number of boats ... Champlain Canal Lock 8 in Fort Edward, Erie Canal ...

The Erie Canal Museum’s Executive Director, Natalie Stenson, and Director of Education and Public Programs, Derrick Pratt, recently joined Beyond the Front Page with Guy Cosentino to explore the ...

The Riverie, Sam Patch, and Colonial Belle embarked on a collective journey along the Erie Canal Wednesday. READ MORE: <a ...

The leaves are falling off the trees, and the nights are getting much colder. It’s that time of the year to fix a warm drink, wrap yourself in a comfortable blanket and reach for a good book. Here are ...