Cayuga County-area organizations will take part in a showcase of Erie Canal bicentennial ... completion of the canal this year. There will be opportunities to take home maps and educational ...

What’s in a name? On older maps you’ll see the names Macedon Locks, Lockville, and Macedonville directly linking our ...

The bill introduced in the House by Mr. Stone, of Michigan, at the extra session in relation to the construction of a canal from Lake Michigan to Lake Erie has been favorably reported by the ...

I'm Mark Oppold with an American Agriculture History Minute. In 1820, Ohio .....the Ohio Canal Commission, the purpose of surveying a route ..

It means she has to choose between potentially risking her life by taking a busier route with heavy traffic and lorries or a quiet path in the dark. ‘I’d hesitate to use the canal path at night.

On July 4, 1817, at Fort Bull in Rome, Oneida County, ground was broken for the first Erie Canal ... sometimes by eminent domain — to canal routes. The Clyde River was “canalized” and ...

HADLEY — Hadley officials are endorsing the complete build-out of the Mass Central Rail Trail, a 104-mile long trail that would link 26 communities across the state, extending the 11-mile Norwottuck ...

These old and new paths encourage you to explore gorgeous landscapes and seascapes, and reflect on centuries past.

The route runs 750 miles across the state of New ... stroll beside the historic Erie Canal, or move through wetlands and fields along Adirondack Park and Lake Champlain. Eventually the trail ...

In a statement, Rabie said the navy would reissue navigational maps after adding the 10-km (6.2 mile) extension to the canal ... Shippers use the route to ferry as much as one-third of all ...

This 9-mile walk follows the route north from the reservoir to Talybont-on-Usk, picking up the Taff Trail and then along the Monmouthshire and Brecon Canal for eight lovely miles to the market ...

Nonetheless, an obscure German academic, correctly identified that the political importance of the Canal was greater than its economic value. It was not built by the Americans principally as a trade ...