According to the 2023 U.S. Census, more than 30 million people, or about 9% of Americans, claim Irish ancestry, with over 117 ...

Emma Willard and geologist Amos Eaton had an interesting relationship. DeWitt Clinton hired Eaton to survey territory for the ...

DeWitt Clinton hired Eaton to survey territory for the new canals he created (Erie and Champlain ... the beginning of the Champlain Canal. Eaton allowed Emma to use part of their building for ...

Begun in 1817. It cost almost $8 million before it ... Oh, no. Sorry. It's the Erie Canal. The binary number one one looks like the decimal 11. It's not max three. Three is the equivalent of ...

Begun in 1817, it cost almost $8 million before it opened in 1825, with festivities along the route from Albany to Buffalo. What was this engineering feat? I know you know about the Erie Canal.

This year marks the 200th anniversary of the opening of the Erie Canal, which was built between 1817 and 1825 and originally traversed 363 miles from Albany to Buffalo. Higgins described the Erie ...

Palmyra, Track Twelve, Range Two, known as the “Wild West,” was settled in 1789 by John Swift from Connecticut. It earned the ...

"Images of the Erie Canal," an art exhibit celebrating the bicentennial of the canal's opening, begins Friday at the Erie ...

To commemorate the bicentennial, the Albany Symphony will present an all-day festival at Harbor Point in Utica. The festival ...

Images of the Erie Canal,” an art exhibit celebrating the bicentennial of the canal’s opening, begins Friday at the Erie ...

The Ohio History Connection is highlighting the bicentennial of the Ohio & Erie Canal on its annual Statehood Day, demonstrating how vital the body of water was to the state's growth. "In addition ...