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An unplanned Detached Retina

Spencerport deserves its own entry for what it did for us and that it has its own story.  We had read that it is a great place to stay so we knew we couldn’t pass it up.  We contacted Bob and Sue (the awesome masterminds who lovingly put ever…

An unplanned Detached Retina

Spencerport deserves its own entry for what it did for us and that it has its own story.  We had read that it is a great place to stay so we knew we couldn’t pass it up.  We contacted Bob and Sue (the awesome masterminds who lovingly put ever…

Niagara River to Holley, NY

The calm Erie CanalAs we continued our trip on the Erie Canal toward Waterford from Tonawanda, West to East, we decided to stop at the towns we had skipped on our way West.  We bypassed Gasport and stopped at Middleport for a quiet night.  Mi…

Niagara River to Holley, NY

The calm Erie CanalAs we continued our trip on the Erie Canal toward Waterford from Tonawanda, West to East, we decided to stop at the towns we had skipped on our way West.  We bypassed Gasport and stopped at Middleport for a quiet night.  Mi…

Lock 8, Scotia, NY to Lock 11, Amsterdam, NY

Day             11Depart         Erie Canal Lock # 8, Lock Wall, Scotia, NY  8:35 amArrive          Erie Canal Lock #11 Lock Wall, Amsterdam, NY 11:45 amDistance         16 MilesCumulative   320 Miles NOTE – Double c…

Lockport to the Niagara River – The end of the Erie Canal

                 Lock 35 on the right and the old Lock on the left where we are tied up for the nightLock 34 and Lock 35 in Lockport are the last locks on the Erie Canal an…

Lockport to the Niagara River – The end of the Erie Canal

                 Lock 35 on the right and the old Lock on the left where we are tied up for the nightLock 34 and Lock 35 in Lockport are the last locks on the Erie Canal an…

Waterford, NY to Erie Canal Lock #8 Lock Wall

Day                 10Depart             Waterford Visitors Center, NY  9:20 amArrive              Erie Canal Lock #8 Lock Wall, NY 3:00 pmDistance            20 MilesCumulative      304 Miles NOTE – …

Brockport, Albion and Medina

Jim, Pete, Joanne, Barb, Kate, Sue, Bob What could be a better visit to  Brockport than to connect with Bob and Sue, the original owners of Tony M, and their friends Jim and Barb. They met us in Brockport and we had a great meal and lots of c…

Brockport, Albion and Medina

Jim, Pete, Joanne, Barb, Kate, Sue, Bob What could be a better visit to  Brockport than to connect with Bob and Sue, the original owners of Tony M, and their friends Jim and Barb. They met us in Brockport and we had a great meal and lots of c…