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Erie Canal barge replica to visit Kingston in October
A replica original Erie Canal barge will stop at the Hudson River Maritime Museum on Oct. 21-22 as part of a 500-mile, 28-stop statewide tour celebrating the opening of the Erie Canal in 1825. The ...
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 ...
Last month, I wrote about the changeover from the old Erie Canal to the new Barge Canal in the spring of 1918. I wanted to get into this a bit more this month. The impact of the new canal on the ...
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From the Revolutionary War to the Industrial Revolution: The Champlain Canal’s place in history
The Champlain Canal is a 60-mile canal that connects the south end of Lake Champlain with the Hudson River. Its opening was ...
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The Canal That Built New York and Then Was Forgotten
Once hailed as the future of New York’s economy, the Erie Canal reshaped trade and migration. But its grand successor, the Barge Canal, has all but slipped from memory ...
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 ...
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