Upstate New York is home to some of the most picturesque canal towns in the United States.
The Mohawk Harbor is a vibrant destination featuring a casino, hotels, and walking paths.
Visit Lock 30 to observe boats passing through and learn about the lock systems mechanics.
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Gateway Harbor Park is a vibrant gathering spot with waterfront concerts and festivals during the summer months.
The village is home to the historic Packard Mansion, a beautiful example of Victorian architecture.
The village is known for its impressive collection of sandstone architecture, including the majestic Orleans County Courthouse.
Clyde: A Canal Village with a Rich Past
Clyde is a small village brimming with historical significance.
Once a bustling canal port, remnants of that era can be explored along its canal paths.
With a population of about 9,000, it serves as a regional hub in Wayne County.
Its connection to the Erie Canal underscores its historical importance as a transportation hub during the canals heyday.
Canajoharie: Art and Architecture by the Canal
Canajoharie offers a delightful mix of cultural attractions and natural beauty.
Spencerport: Small-Town Charm on the Canal
Spencerport exudes small-town charm with its friendly community and scenic canal port.
Baldwinsville: Riverside Relaxation
Baldwinsville offers a tranquil setting along the Seneca River and the Erie Canal.
Hotchkiss Essential Oil Company Museum to learn about the peppermint industry that once thrived here.
Little Falls offers 3-4 bedroom homes ranging from $152,500 to $249,000, providing scenic beauty and affordability.
Beyond its cinematic claim to fame, its the birthplace of the womens rights movement in the United States.
Discover the Seneca Museum of Waterways and Industry to learn about the canals impact on local industry.
The Flight of Five locks are an engineering marvel and crucial to the Erie Canals history.
