Explore Bushnell’s Basin
Tucked along the historic Erie Canal between Fairport and Pittsford, Bushnell’s Basin encourages you to slow down and enjoy a relaxed pace.
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Tucked along the historic Erie Canal between Fairport and Pittsford, Bushnell’s Basin encourages you to slow down and enjoy a relaxed pace.
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Explore the Erie Canal through Holley, Albion, and Medina—scenic waterfalls, museums, and small-town eats capture the charm of canal life.
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Spend a day exploring the Erie Canal towns of Macedon, Palmyra, Newark, and Lyons. Enjoy local dining, museums, shopping, and scenic parks.
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Brockport is a charming Erie Canal village with historic architecture, local shops, SUNY energy, and scenic trails perfect for a day trip.
Spencerport is a historic canal village in Ogden. Nestled along the Erie Canal, it’s a peaceful place to walk, learn, and unwind.
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With a wonderfully walkable Main Street and a picture-perfect setting along the Erie Canal, Fairport is the quintessential canal village.
With its scenic canal views, unique shops, cozy cafés, and rich history, Pittsford offers the perfect blend of relaxation and discovery.
These must-see Rochester destinations—from natural wonders in the heart of downtown to iconic cultural landmarks—perfectly capture the city’s spirit.
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Experience the beauty, history, and community of the Erie Canal through activities that offer a unique perspective of life along the canal.
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Discover the breathtaking beauty of the Great Lakes, Genesee River, Erie Canal, and Finger Lakes on one of these Rochester-area boat tours.
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Paddle your way to peace and quiet along Rochester’s water trails. Use these launches for canoes, kayaks, and small motorized watercraft.
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Sam Patch Erie Canal Tours are a great way to experience the canal and learn about its history along your narrated cruise.
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This nature trail is perfect for observing Thomas Creek’s flow toward Irondequoit Creek, with two paths leading to a viewing platform.
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Greece Canal Park encompasses 577 acres, with 4 easy walking trails varying in length under 1.5 miles over level or gently rolling terrain.