Take a tour of Enterprising Waters: New York’s Erie Canal, highlighting the early commerce of the Erie Canal as featured around the exhibition’s focus artifact, a giant warehouse windlass. Exhibit curator and Senior Historian Brad Utter, will discuss the windlass itself, the artifacts surrounding it, and the commercial growth spurred by the canal.
Lunch Bite Gallery Tour - Early Commerce on the Canal–Take a Walk Around the Windlass
Noon
South Hall
Free
The New York State Museum is a program of the University of the State of New York
New York State Education Department