Explore Lockport attractions, Erie Canal activities, specialty shops, the Lockport Locks & Erie Canal Cruises, the Lockport Cave & Underground Boat Ride and so much more when you visit Lockport and take a walk through history.

After researching the path of the canal from Buffalo to Albany I picked Lockport as the closest location to Erie, PA. We were surprised at how nice the place and the boats were.

A new company has officially acquired the operating assets of the former Candlelight Cabinetry facility in Lockport, according to Gov. Kathy Hochul.

The Town of Lockport surrounds the City of Lockport. With a population of 20,027 and 45 square miles, the Town encompasses the Niagara Escarpment, the Historic Erie Canal, rural farm land and the vibrant Transit North retail corridor.

Lockport is central to the Niagara wine region and offers a selection of dining options that celebrate the foods of Western New York. From intimate dining to casual pubs, Lockport’s restaurant scene is the destination for your next meal!

Lockport is a 21st-century city with its roots in the early 1800s. Just stand on “The Big Bridge” in the heart of town and you’ll see why – the Erie Canal! Lockport literally rose from the banks of this engineering marvel, enjoying industrial growth and prosperity.

Lockport is a town in Niagara County, New York, United States. The population was 20,529 at the 2010 census. The name is derived from the series of canal locks on the Erie Canal. The locks lift boats from the lowland of Lake Ontario past the Niagara Escarpment.