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Erie Canalway National Heritage Corridora modern motorboat on the Erie Canal at sunrise.
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Erie Canalway National Heritage Corridor
Things To Know Before You Come

things to know before you come includes:

Weather
 
 

Weather can vary dramatically within the Erie Canalway National Heritage Corridor due to its size and differences in geography. 

Check our Weather page for more information.
A closeup image of several people in a boat being towed along the Erie Canal.  

Did You Know?
Once known by skeptics as "Clinton's Ditch," the Erie Canal trumped its doubters by opening faster and cheaper transportation across New York State and advanced Euro-American settlement of the Northeast, Midwest, and Great Plains.

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Last Updated: August 27, 2006 at 16:08 EST