23 Cycle the Erie Canal tours have been completed and this one may could win the “most appreciated” award out of the more than two decades worth of tours Parks & Trails New York (PTNY) has hosted. After taking a year off in 2020 because of COVID-19, PTNY staff made a challenging decision in the … Continue reading 400 Miles, 400 Smiles
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Summer 2020 on New York’s Canals and Trails
As the weather warms and days stay brighter longer, the New York State Canal Corporation is preparing for another great season of summer recreation in Upstate New York. Boaters, paddlers, and individuals looking to exercise both mind and body will soon be able to enjoy the bucolic landscapes that adjoin our Canals and trails in … Continue reading Summer 2020 on New York’s Canals and Trails
Introducing the new Canalway Trail Manager
Sasha Eisenstein joins the NYS Canal Corporation as Trail Manager and Business Development Specialist. With unprecedented funding for trail completion through the Empire State Trail project and a summer chock-full of trail activity on the horizon, it's an exciting time for the Canalway Trail and the Canal Corporation. Fortunately for trail users and supporters Canal … Continue reading Introducing the new Canalway Trail Manager
Construction of Erie Canalway Trail between Lockport in Amherst In Progress
A Critical Gap in Erie Canalway Trail is being completed. The New York State Canal Corporation announced recently that work is in progress on a 6-mile segment of the Erie Canalway Trail from Stevens Street in the City of Lockport to the Buffalo Niagara Heritage Trail Museum in the Town of Amherst. The project is … Continue reading Construction of Erie Canalway Trail between Lockport in Amherst In Progress