WCNY’s local special takes viewers through the villages and hamlets along U.S. Route 20 in Central New York full of rich history and Americana.
Take a nostalgic look at what was going on here on the home front and defines a turning point in America’s history. Participants include Charle Marvin, Frank Tomaino, Rosemary Nesbitt, Jackie Coley, and John Marcham.
In this 2003 edition of WCNY’s Central New York History series, Bill Baker narrates a journey through the memories architecture and lore of the great theaters across Central New York where action, comedy, mystery, romance and adventure lived.
Learn about some of the unique barns that can be found in Central New York, designed for specific purposes to meet the needs of different farmers.
The history of Revolutionary War battlefields near Elmira, NY and ongoing preservation efforts are examined.
On its 200th birthday, the history of the Erie Canal and its local and national impacts are explored.
The beauty of the 46 high peaks of the Adirondacks and the hikers who resolve to climb them all are documented.
