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Erie Canalway National Heritage Corridor

A historic waterway corridor rich in 19th-century engineering, offering scenic beauty, recreational activities, and a glimpse into America's past.

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With many sites throughout New York State, the Erie Canal was one of the most influential modes of transportation before the invention of the railroad. Visit one of the many places along the canal to learn about the history and how it changed everything from travel to the shipping industry.

mustangdmv 3 years ago

Erie Canalway National Heritage Corridor Guides

  • National Historic Parks and Monuments in New York

    mustangdmv (Danielle Call)
    National Parks have gotten a huge boost this year with the shift to more outdoor activities. But did you know, there's more to national parks than the Grand Canyon or Yellowstone? These are some of the many National Historical Parks you can visit in New York State such as Hyde Park, the home of FDR or The Grange, the home of Alexander Hamilton.