To the Hudson River. We are at the end of what was for me one of my more enjoyable road trips: the entire length of the Erie Canal! I think a big reason it […]
Category Archives: Erie Canal
Syracuse Eastward
Syracuse, Utica and the Eastern Canal. Greetings. This is the next-to-last post in my Erie Canal series. Last post we got to the outskirts of Syracuse in upstate New York. In this post, among other […]
The Finger Lakes
It’s a Wonderful Life In this new post of my Erie Canal series we’ll be starting the drive through the central portion of the canal region. Having stopped off in Rochester (see previous post) we […]
Rochester – the Kodak City
“You Press the Button, We Do the Rest” The subject of this post is Rochester, New York, by the Erie Canal. Among its claims to fame the city was the birthplace in 1880 of […]
Erie Canal – Lockport to Pittsford
Lockport to Pittsford in the Erie Canalway National Heritage Corridor. Welcome back to this continuing series on my adventures along the Erie Canal in the summer of 2018. Up to now it has been […]
Buffalo to Tonawanda
Buffalo to Tonawanda. My 2018 drive along the Erie Canalway National Heritage Corridor now starts. In this post in my series on the Erie Canal and upstate New York we will say goodbye to […]
Architecture of Buffalo
Buffalo! Happy New Year, dear readers. This is the last post of 2021. We will have a look around Buffalo, New York, on Lake Erie, the starting point of the Erie Canal. In 2018 […]
Silo City in Buffalo
Silo City and Elevator Alley, Buffalo. With this post I am going to start the journey along the length of the famed Erie Canal in upstate New York. Our starting point: the Buffalo River […]