Erie Canalway Heritage
Corridor
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The New York State Canal System is the most commercially enduring and historically significant canal way in the United States. Besides spurring growth in the Mohawk and Hudson valleys, this waterway played a key role in turning New York City into our country's most important center for commerce, industry, and finance. |
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These canals helped open up western America for settlement and for many years transported much of the Midwest's agricultural and industrial products to domestic and international markets. |
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Official NPS website of Erie Canalway National Heritage Corridor