October 15 The Erie Canal was built across New York state from the Hudson River at Albany to Lake Erie at Buffalo (1817-1825). It opened up the Great Lakes to the Atlantic Ocean and was the second longest canal (363 miles) in the world at that time. Many locks were built to raise the canal…
October 9-14, 2020 The first set of photos were taken near the Iroquois National Wildlife Refuge and traveling on Rt 77 toward Lockport, NY. The following photos were taken during a ride with our niece Donna on some backroads near Glenwood and Springerville, NY. The above three photos are from the property of Donna and…
October 1, 2020 On October 1 – Oct. 27 we left Phoenix, AZ on a 5900 mile round trip to Western New York to visit relatives and photograph the fall foliage. We traveled in a Mercedes Sprinter Roadtrek Van to safely travel in a self contained unit. We did not have to interact with people…
Ophardt Photos 