Sen. Valesky Welcomes 600 Erie Canal Cyclists to Syracuse
David J. Valesky
July 16, 2015
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ISSUE:
- Recreation and Tourism
Sen. Valesky greeted 600 cyclists on July 15 who are took part in the Erie Canal Tour, an eight-day 400-mile bike tour from Buffalo to Albany. The riders stopped in Syracuse and tented in Burnet Park for the night. The Syracuse stop marked the halfway point, and they were greeted with a celebration at the Rosamund Gifford Zoo.