The Chittenango Landing Canal Boat Museum
Old Erie Canal State Historic Park
Welcome to the Old Erie Canal State Historic Park at Chittenango Landing!
We are a privately-funded site on both the State and National Register of Historic Places. Located on the Enlarged Erie Canal, our site is a unique nineteenth-century dry dock complex that can be the backdrop for you journey through history. Experience what life was like working and living along the Erie Canal in the nineteenth-century. Visitors can see the three bays (deep, middle, and shallow), the reconstructed general store, blacksmith, boat shop, mule stable and Visitors Center. We offer recreational activities as well as history, educational. folk arts and STEAM programming.
HOURS
Open by Appointment
(Nov. 1st- April 30th)
Consider making a donation to our museum today.
Every dollar you contribute goes to funding educational programming opportunities and preserving an important part of Erie Canal history. Together, we can ensure that history remains accessible for generations to come!
Take the first step on the towpath to history – become a member today!
Embark on a journey through time with Chittenango Landing Erie Canal Boat Museum, nestled along the historic Old Erie Canal State Historic Park. As a memeber and supporter, you play a pivotal role in preserving and celebrating the rich legacy of the Erie Canal.
Your membership fuels our mission to honor the industrious spirit of those who toiled along the canal's towpath, bringing commerce and community to life. By becoming a member, you gain access to special events, our quarterly newsletter the Boatyard, discounts, and immersive experiences that illuminate the canal's storied past. Your contribution ensures the continued preservation of our historic site, exhibits, and educational programs that ignite curiosity and inspire future generations.
Become a member today and be a part of preserving history for tomorrow.