It all starts with the issuing of Request for Proposals (RFPs) by the Erie Canal Harbor Development Corporation (ECHDC) – seeking proposals to design, develop and create a new cruise terminal to ...

The Erie Canal shaped Rochester's growth ... And we offer over 1000 different cruises throughout the year. We have, cruises that go through locks. We have live music cruises.

Rochester, N.Y. — A bicentennial anniversary is right around the corner for the Erie Canal ... the 2025 canal cruising season. "Corn Hill navigation has scheduled over 800 cruises on our ...

"These cruises will be going from 180 passenger, they could go up to 280 passenger," said Mark Wendel, Erie Canal Harbor Development Corporation President. The plan has them docking at Slip 2 on ...

Corn Hill Waterfront & Navigation Foundation (CHN) recently kicked off the year-long Erie Canal Bicentennial by announcing a ...

more than 600 people from across the globe visit central New York every July on Erie Canal Cruises from New York to Buffalo. With the bicentennial, that tourism could boom this year. “ ...

The Erie Canalway National Heritage Corridor invites New Yorkers to be part of the Erie Canal Bicentennial by taking up the ...

On July 4, 1817, a shovel full of dirt, dug in Rome, marked the start of the original Erie Canal. It was officially completed in the fall of 1825, stretching from Albany to Buffalo. Take a trip ...

The Erie Canal propelled the Industrial Revolution ... through the then-impossible 50-foot Niagara Escarpment; take a cruise through the modern lock (the GE motors that run it are over 100 ...

The Ella Victoria of Rexford heads out of Erie Canal Lock 7 eastbound on Aug. 17, 2023 on the Mohawk River in Niskayuna. Brian Stratton, director of the New York State Canal Corporation, ...