The Erie Canal: Commerce. Community. Change

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Wed, 11 Mar, 2026 at 05:00 pm

UTC-04:00

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One Museum Court, Buffalo, NY, United States, New York 14216 | Buffalo, NY

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A 19th-Century engineering marvel that opened the West, fueled trade, transformed Buffalo and carried powerful social movements across New York State. Join Erie County Historian Douglas Kohler to explore its creation and lasting impact.
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