Interior of Waterway of Change Exhibit in Buffalo

Waterway of Change: The Complex Legacies of the Erie Canal

Interior of Waterway of Change Exhibit in Buffalo

Embark on a 200-year journey through the Erie Canal. Located in the Longshed Building, this free exhibit invites you to explore a transformative story—from the traditional homelands of the Haudenosaunee to the canal’s 1825 opening and Buffalo’s rise as a global shipping titan.

  • Admission: Free
  • Duration: 30–45 minutes
  • Reservations: Highly recommended to guarantee your preferred time.

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