The Erie Canalway National Heritage Corridor is now seeking photos for its 19th annual Erie Canalway Photo Contest. The contest seeks amateur and professional photos that capture the canals' beauty, vibrancy and character, the corridor said in a news release. First-, second-and third-place winners, as well as 12 honorable mentions, will be chosen in four categories: On the Water, Along the Trail, Canal Communities and Classic Canal.
Winning photos will also be featured in the 2025 Bicentennial Erie Canalway Calendar. Images must be horizontal and taken along the 524 miles of the Erie Canalway National Heritage Corridor, which encompasses the Erie, Cayuga-Seneca, Oswego and Champlain canals and their historic alignments, plus more than 230 canal communities. The deadline for entering is Aug.
30. Up to three photos per photographer can be submitted. For more information, including more rules and an entry form, visit eriecanalway.
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