American History

A mural project focusing on the history of the Erie Canal has been called the longest mural trail int eh world. Artist Mark DeCracker says each work must be historically accurate.

The Erie Canal helped breweries grow and many are still associated with the historic waterway. Big Ditch Brewery gets its name from the canal and continues the association today.

Auburn city officials are hoping that a statewide grant competition will help revitalize the city’s downtown area and economy. Auburn Mayor Michael Quill…