Expand your Mind and Creativity with our Arts and Culture Series
We are excited to announce our new “Arts and Culture Series”! This series of cruises will explore the rich history and impact of the Erie Canal. We will take an in-depth dive into the values, customs, ideas, and creativity that flourished with the opening of the canal, profoundly influencing the individuals and collective society of…
Bird Watching Cruises along the Genesee River and the Erie Canal
Embark on an enriching journey with Corn Hill Navigation’s birding cruises, led by local guides Randi and Nic Minetor. The Minetors, known for their birding books, have their work distributed nationwide by Falcon Guides and Quick Reference Publishing. During these cruises, participants can spot over 20 bird species, including the great blue heron, great egret,…
Corn Hill Navigation to Host Two “Beers, Bikes, and Barges” Cycling Events
Corn Hill Navigation (CHN) is joining with the Syracuse-based Erie Canal Museum to present two of the Museum’s popular series of 12 Beers, Bikes, and Barges summer cycling events. Each event consists of a 90-minute guided bike tour that introduces riders to a unique local brewery with a post-ride drink and showcases the history of a different section of the Erie Canal and Empire State Trail between Albany and Lockport. Of all the series participants, only Corn Hill Navigation can actually put the barge in its two Beers, Bikes, and Barges events.