New Junior Ranger Activity Booklet Connects Kids to New York State’s Canals
Kids can complete activities to learn about the New York State Canal System and earn a badge, certificate, and title of Erie Canalway Junior Ranger.
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Fireworks over Lockport by Jeff Tracy; courtesy of Erie Canalway National Heritage CorridorErie Canal Bicentennial Events Announced
As the NYS Canal System gets set to open for its bicentennial year, the Erie Canalway National Heritage Corridor and the NYS Canal Corporation are pleased to announce major bicentennial events taking place throughout 2025.
Explore more than 500 miles of connected waterways and trails & experience the canals that transformed America.Canalway Challenge Offers a Unique Way to Celebrate the Erie Canal Bicentennial
The free program welcomes people of all ages and abilities to set a personal mileage goal and walk, run, cycle, paddle, or roll along the NYS Canalway System.
Erie Canal Bicentennial Commission to Commemorate 200th Anniversary
The Commission Will Be Responsible for a Robust Calendar of Events and Activities Throughout the Next Two Years.
Cycle the Erie Canal Riders in the Mohawk Valley
Cycle the Erie Canal is an enjoyable ride along the canalway and on days 6 and 7, riders travel through the scenic and historic Mohawk Valley.
Erie Canal Camping, Image by Parks and Trails New YorkErie Canal Camping
The NYS Canal Corporation and Parks and Trails New York offers resources to help make your time camping along the canal fun and enjoyable.
Historic $50 Million Investment in the New York State Canal System
A historic $50 million capital investment into the New York State Canal system to celebrate the Erie Canal Bicentennial in 2025
Register for this year’s Cycle the Erie Canal Bike Tour
Registration opened today to Cycle the Erie Canal and celebrate the 25th anniversary of this signature bike tour July 9-16, 2023.
Cyclists from 40 states continue cross-state bicycle trip
750 cyclists departed from Buffalo July 9 on the 25th annual Cycle the Erie Canal tour, arriving in Rome July 13.
Erie Canal Season Kicks Off Friday, May 19!
The NYS Canal Corporation will open locks and welcome boaters at 7am on Friday, May 19. Celebrate the season by heading to the canal for activities, events, and tours or make the canal your vacation getaway in 2023.
Mohawk Valley Farms
