CC0 Usage Conditions ApplyClick for more information. Collection consists of photographs documenting the construction of the Erie Canal which was later renamed the New York State Barge Canal. Many of ...
Mules named Sal are hard to find these days along the Erie Canal. But almost two centuries after workers began digging its route across upstate New York, you can still see barges pushed and pulled ...
Dropping in with her kayak at points along the Erie Canal, photographer Tina MacIntyre-Yee logged 60 miles of paddling in ...
As the Erie Canal marks its 200 th year since its full operation between Lake Erie and the Hudson River, the Democrat and Chronicle will commemorate the milestone with stories and photographs ...
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 ...
Marion S. Kelsey was the last person to pilot a boat across the Erie Canal's Rochester aqueduct in 1919. He spent 50 years piloting boats on the canal, with his favorite vessel being the steam packet ...