The Camillus Canal Society will host the first of its 2025 Snippets & Tales Speaker’s Series on Saturday, January 25 at 1pm featuring Dr. David and Liz Beebe and “A Hidden Treasure: The History of the Camilus Erie Canal Park”.  The Beebes led a small but mighty group of volunteers back in 1972 who partnered […]

The CNY Bicentennial Planning group is presenting a showcase of planned events, services and opportunities to celebrate the 200th year of the Erie Canal. At this event, each of the Central New York Erie Canal Museums and other historic sites throughout CNY will speak about their respective sites and what they will be offering during […]

The life of DeWitt Clinton is an interesting exploration into the politics of early America and New York State.  In our 2nd installment of Snippets and Tales, 2025, David Brooks, Historic Site Assistant & Education Director at Schoharie Crossing State Historic Site will examine a curious incident in Clinton's life. Recognized now as the “Father […]