Lockport’s Gaylord Building along the Illinois & Michigan Canal received a $30,000 grant from the National Endowment for the ...

LOCKPORT, N.Y. — The Lockport Locks Heritage District is inviting people in the community to join them on Saturday, April 19 for a 'Canal Clean Sweep'. Registration for the event begins in person at 8 ...

LOCKPORT, N.Y. (WIVB) — The Lockport Locks Heritage District Corporation announced a series of events to celebrate the opening of the 2025 navigation season on the Erie Canal. The Lockport Community ...

The full-sized replica of the Erie Canal boat “Seneca Chief” is wintering in Lockport’s Flight of Five Locks before it leaves again for Buffalo in May. The Buffalo Maritime Center built the boat ...

The Haudenosaunee Confederacy, the Indigenous nations that the French called the Iroquois, engaged in canoe-based trade ...

The state Canal Corp. announced Friday that the waterway will open before July 4 from Lockport eastward to Oneida Lake. The Lockport locks, however, will not open until Western New York's economy is ...

One person has died after a tour boat capsized Monday morning at the Lockport Cave, a historical, underground boat ride by the Erie Canal in upstate New York, the local fire chief said. Twenty-nine ...

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A tour boat capsized in an underground cave along the Erie Canal in upstate New York on Monday, leaving one person dead and sending nearly a dozen others to the hospital, officials said. A total of 28 ...

State and local leaders are calling on New York to continue funding a program they say is critical to maintaining roads that ...