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canalway regions: Mohawk and Hudson Valleys
albany to rome
New York’s Capital Region is the gateway to both the Erie and Champlain Canals. The Region served as a hub of the nation’s economic activity in the 1800s... |
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...moving goods, people, and ideas west and north and carrying raw materials and manufactured goods to New York City and the world.
In this region, the Erie Canal today uses a series of locks and dams on the Mohawk River, rather than its original dug prism. A journey through rich river valley of the Mohawk River is marked by productive farms, expansive forests, and historic small towns and cities. |
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