by Eric Hamilton | Aug 24, 2023 | Byway Administration, Event, Marketing and Promotion, Partners, Telling the Byway Stories
Next Friends of the Byway meeting the evening of September 12 at Schenectady Distilling.
by Eric Hamilton | Jun 29, 2021 | Byway Administration, Historic Assets, Nature along the Byway, recreational assets, tourism experience
True: the Mohawk Towpath Byway is a unique driving route from Waterford, Cohoes and Schenectady following the historic route of the Erie Canal and waterway west. As I compile the notes, comments and suggestions from our resent public participation workshops I discover...
by Eric Hamilton | Mar 7, 2020 | Byway Administration, Recreation, stewardship, Telling the Byway Stories, Uncategorized
As the snow and ice retreats we are starting to plan our activities and projects for the coming year. We have a limited budget but several low cost projects include… The foot bridge on the 1825 towpath trail just west of the Water Authority Access Road in the...
by Eric Hamilton | Jan 29, 2019 | Byway Administration, Mohawk Towpath, Partners, stewardship, Telling the Byway Stories, Volunteering
The Mohawk Towpath Byway has published a 2018 Annual Report summarizing all the successes on the Byway this year.
by Eric Hamilton | Mar 31, 2018 | Byway Administration, Historic Assets, Recreation, stewardship
What’s a scenic byway? …a road less traveled? “…a road or track not following a main route; a minor road or path.” Spring time is as good a time as any to reflect on what makes a byway. All national scenic byways have at least one of the...
by Eric Hamilton | Aug 14, 2016 | Byway Administration, Mohawk Towpath
You are invited to the meeting of the Friends of the Mohawk Towpath Byway at 7 PM on Tuesday, August 16 at the historic Grooms Tavern. It’s located at the intersection of Sugar Hill and Grooms Road. The parking lot is located behind the Tavern with a driveway...
