New York state launches "Beyond the Canals Accessibility Program" to make Erie Canal more accessible for people with disabilities.

New York state is working with local organizations and nonprofits, including Rochester Accessible Adventures, to make the Erie Canal more accessible for people with disabilities. The "Beyond the Canals Accessibility Program" will provide inclusive opportunities like accessible boat launches, kayaking equipment, and guided tours, as well as training and resources for businesses and organizations along the canal. The initiative aims to make the Erie Canal a more inclusive space for both locals and tourists with disabilities, while also expanding recreational opportunities along the waterway.

July 31, 2024
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