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Historical and Educational Links

- Champlain Canal
information, history and businesses.
- Chittenango
Landing Canal
Boat Museum
- Cruising America's Waterways
- NYS Canal and general waterways products and information.
- Erie Canalway National
Heritage Corridor: Designated a national heritage corridor in
2001, the Erie Canalway National Heritage Corridor includes the
524 miles of navigable canal that comprises the NYS Canal System,
as well as the cities, towns and villages that lie immediately
adjacent to the navigable waterway and the historic alignments.
- D & H
Canal Historical Society
- Heritage New
York, New York's Heritage Trails
- Hudson Crossing
Park
- Lakes to Locks
Passage, the Great Northeast Journey
-
New York Geographical Alliance Grand Canal ExpERIEnce.
Promote and improve geographic education.
-
The Erie
Canal page of the University
of Rochester Department of History. This is a work in
progress, but from the outline of the project, it will be quite
quite comprehensive once it is complete.
- The
Erie Canal:
Information,
Images, Maps,
Music and
more. . .
- The Buffalo History Works
maintains a site misleadingly named The
Erie Canal Home Page. This site has historical
information about the Buffalo Harbor end of the Erie Canal.
- The Mabee
Farm Historic
Site,
between Locks
8 and 9 of the
Erie Canal
System -
programs and
activities to
demonstrate
the
traditional
values of
rural
life.
Open late May
until late
September,
Wednesday
through
Saturday, 10
a.m. until 4
p.m.
- The Mohawk-Hudson
Power Squadron
- The Erie Canal
Museum in Syracuse, NY is a private, nonprofit corporation.
It serves the general public with year round exhibits, tours,
and programs. The site has historical information about
the Weighlock Building in which the museum is housed and details
on schedules and events.
- The H. Lee White
Marine Museum, Oswego
- Experience Upstate New York's Champlain
Canal Byway with a tour of its Revolutionary History,
Waterfront Recreation Locations and Events Calendar.
- Schenectady Museum
and Planetarium
- Rome Erie Canal
Village. This 1840-1860 era re-created Canal village
is an outdoor living history museum located alongside a portion
of the original Erie Canal.
- Rensselaer-Taconic Land Conservancy - Highlights History of
Barge Canal: Lock 4
Canal Park.
- ePodunk, "The Power of Place" - a multimedia Tour
of the Erie Canal provides history, music, maps, post cards,
panoramic photos and community profiles.
- Wayne
County NY - Wayne County Tourism & History
- Bellinger
Rose Bed and
Breakfast:
Historical
Herkimer Home
If you do
wish to link to our site, please note that our preferred URL is http://www.nyscanals.gov/
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