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See new murals added to I-481 noise barriers in DeWitt
Contractors are installing the last puzzle pieces on the massive new noise barriers along Interstate 481 in DeWitt. The new ...
Explore the Erie Canal through the years
On July 4, 1817, a shovel full of dirt, dug in Rome, marked the start of the original Erie Canal. It was officially completed ...
With Erie Canal turning 200, WMHT brings New York's economic engine back to life
When the Erie Canal opened in 1825, it was an immediate success and led to the growth of the Empire State. A new series dives ...
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Going Places: Annual Cycle the Erie Canalway Bike Tour is All the More Special During 200th Anniversary Celebration
Erie Canal Bicentennial Events The Cycle the Erie Canal bike tour, July 12-20, is one of the biggest events honoring the canal’s bicentennial, but there are many events happening in various ...
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Cayuga County Office of Tourism announces Erie Canal bicentennial events, resources
The Erie Canal is turning 200 this year, and the Cayuga County Office of Tourism has announced several events and resources ...
Six opportunities to spruce up the Erie Canal in the Cayuga County area this month
With this year being the bicentennial of the completion of the Erie Canal, volunteers will have opportunities to help the ...
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Corn Hill Navigation celebrates bicentennial anniversary of Erie Canal
A bicentennial anniversary is right around the corner for the Erie Canal.Corn Hill Navigation unveiled its plans, Wednesday, ...
Corn Hill Navigation announces Erie Canal bicentennial anniversary programs
Corn Hill Navigation announced its plans to commemorate the Erie Canal’s 200th anniversary on Wednesday. The event ...
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The Canal That Sparked America’s Engineering Revolution
Key figures in the Erie Canal story also founded the first civil engineering institute in the US. In 1825, the state of New York inaugurated the Erie Canal. Today, the singular historic purpose of ...