Little Falls Harbor

08/19/2026

Artists Paddling Full Length of Erie Canal Make Their Way Through Little Falls

Two-woman canoe expedition stops at Little Falls Canal Harbor as part of a five-week, 350-mile durational art project from Waterford to Buffalo LITTLE FALLS, NY - A canoe carrying a mule figurehead and two artists making their way upstream against the current of the Erie Canal pulled into Little

06/11/2026

Really busy today at the Harbor!

06/10/2026

Seneca Chief coming through Lock 17

06/10/2026

The Erie Canal Boat Seneca Chief has arrived in Little Falls and will be open to the public for tours on Wednesday, June 10, 2026, from 4- 7 p.m at the Little Falls Harbor.
https://thedailypost.digital/seneca-chief/

06/05/2026

Little Falls Welcomes the Historic Return of the Erie Canal Boat Seneca Chief on June 10th

LITTLE FALLS, NY — Step back in time and experience a living piece of New York’s maritime heritage! The iconic Erie Canal Boat Seneca Chief, a full-scale replica of the vessel that inaugurated the Erie Canal in 1825, is returning to Little Falls as part of its exciting “Back to Buffalo” Tour...

05/22/2026

A Life on the Water: Tom Ryan Takes the Helm as Little Falls Harbor Master

Tom Ryan has spent a lifetime following the water. From his first tentative voyage on the Hudson River in a borrowed 16-foot runabout to five years navigating the halls of the U.S. Senate, his journey has been anything but a straight line — but it has always found its way back to the canal. Now,

05/21/2026

Bound for Boston: $7 Million Fireboat Stops in Little Falls on Historic Canal Journey

A gleaming 70-foot firefighting vessel drew the attention of curious onlookers along the Erie Canal in Little Falls on Wednesday evening and Thursday morning, as the Boston Fire Department's newest fireboat, the Martin Pierce, made an overnight stop on its long journey home. The Martin Pierce — n

05/14/2026

https://thedailypost.digital/the-new-york-state-canal-corporation-today-announced-the-following-updates/

All portions of the New York State Canal system are scheduled to open for navigation on Friday, May 15, 2026, at 8:00 am, except for Locks E-24 (Baldwinsville), E-25 (Mays Point), and CS-1 (Cayuga). Until further notice, Lock E-16 and Lock E-17 will pass vessels in both directions on the even hou

05/06/2026

05/01/2026

2026 Navigation Season - System Hours for Erie Canal

Mariners are advised that, conditions permitting, all portions of the New York State Canal system are scheduled to open Friday, May 15, 2026, for the annual Navigation Season. As the Canal Corporation continues to recruit seasonal staff, lock operating hours may differ from previous seasons at vario