by Eric Hamilton | Jun 16, 2023 | Bringing Tourists to the Byway, Folklore, Mohawk Towpath, Telling the Byway Stories, tourism experience
As an ambassador for our Byway, the most common and often used technique is my elevator speech.
by Eric Hamilton | Feb 24, 2023 | Bringing Tourists to the Byway, Marketing and Promotion, Mohawk Towpath, Telling the Byway Stories, tourism experience, Uncategorized
Our number one, top priority within the Mohawk Towpath National Scenic Byway corridor is to provide a positive visitor experience, period. But how do we measure or quantify our successes? The designated route is along public roads that are open 24/7/365! Most of our...
by Eric Hamilton | Oct 8, 2020 | Bringing Tourists to the Byway, Event, Mohawk Towpath, recreational assets
We have once again bridged the historic 1842 enlarged Erie Canal.
by Eric Hamilton | Aug 9, 2020 | Bringing Tourists to the Byway, Mohawk Towpath, Recreation, stewardship, Uncategorized, Volunteering
Newest interpretive kiosk installed on the byway.
by Eric Hamilton | Nov 21, 2017 | Bringing Tourists to the Byway, Event, Recreation, recreational assets
Thank you all for a most successful Mohawk Towpath Byway Duathlon! Some 110 competitors started a 2 mile run followed by a 17 mile biking leg and another 2 mile run to finish. I am no economist but this event brought in over $11,000 which was all spent locally...
by Eric Hamilton | Apr 4, 2016 | Bringing Tourists to the Byway
As a young couple I remember staying at a guest house where my wife and I shared a bathroom with another boarder who we never met. We did befriend the establishment’s owner, whom I will call Flo, and her carpenter husband. The two were most impressed with our...