Erie Canal
September 2, 2022
The Friends of the Mohawk Towpath Scenic Byway proudly partner with Old Songs, Inc to bring this unique program to the Clifton Park Halfmoon Library on […]
September 7, 2020
The re-construction of the Farmer’s Bridge east of Clutes Dry Dock is progressing. A good vantage point without crossing a “trail closed” sign is from the […]
July 21, 2016
The Erie Canal opened in 1825 with great fanfare and celebrations. It was a 325 mile artificial river connecting the Hudson River with Lake Erie. This […]
August 31, 2012
It seemed like a simple straightforward project: clean up the vegetation around Historic Erie Canal Lock 19 to make it more of a local destination. A […]
August 20, 2012
The Mohawk Towpath Byway obtained a $416,880 grant to improve recreational access along the Byway. This grant is a Federal Highway Administration (FHWA) Byway Grant that […]
April 28, 2012
This year’s long range weather report is in. Folklore among the Canallers is, “Oak before the ash; a year of slop and splash. “Ash before the […]
May 8, 2008
The Byway is the road, a road that tells a story. The Mohawk Towpath Byway is a series of local, county, and state highways between Waterford […]