A change is coming to Canal Fest of the Tonawandas in 2025, as officials in the City of Tonawanda have formally voted to shorten the event on their side of the Erie Canal by two days. Tonawanda ...

By the spring of 1823, with the authorization of Erie Canal Commissioners, Samuel Wilkeson and Dr. Ebenezer Johnson began construction of a dam and lock at the mouth of the Tonawanda Creek.

The Erie Canal, which resides in the background for most of us, is unique in our country’s history,” conference organizer ...

"What happens to the spent fuel, which is highly radioactive and will continue to be for hundreds or 1000s of years in a city situated near the Niagara River, Erie Canal and Tonawanda Creek.

Other park features include a gazebo and a public paddlesport launch on the western banks of the Erie Canal/Tonawanda Creek just north of East Robinson Street. New low-impact paths and ...

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

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