There have been 200 years of cruising down the Erie Canal, but that wouldn’t be possible without locks. Locks are essential for navigation on the canal, acting as elevators for boats.Shawn Daily, a ...

ALBANY, N.Y. (NEWS10) — The New York State Canal system has officially opened for the 2022 Navigation Season. The locks and lift bridges will be operated daily from 7 a.m. to 5 p.m., with extended ...

The Erie Canal will open for its 197th navigation season at 7 a.m. May 21 and will remain open until Oct. 13, the New York Power Authority announced Wednesday. The entire canal will be open from 7 a.m ...

LITTLE FALLS —If you’re planning to take a boat trip west on the Erie Canal over the upcoming Memorial Day weekend, you might have to settle for a short trip. Since last weekend, the lower gate on ...

The official opening of the 48-mile-long waterway's massive new locks on Sunday will add a new twist to what long has been a bucket list item for cruising fans. Princess Cruises, which offers more ...

LITTLE FALLS - The portion of the Erie Canal that had been closed to thru-traffic because of a broken lock has been re-opened. Lock E-17 here in Little Falls, Herkimer, County, was closed last week ...

In two separate filings Tuesday, Illinois Attorney General Lisa Madigan said Wisconsin and other Great Lakes states don't have the legal authority to demand the closing of canal locks within Illinois, ...

New York’s history is largely defined by its waterways. But what about its future? The New York Power Authority recently authorized a $300 million plan to “reimagine” the state’s canals. While it ...

WATERFORD, N.Y. (NEWS10) – The 2024 navigation season for recreational vessels to operate on the New York State Canal System concluded on Wednesday, October 16. New York State Canal Corporation ...