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Nestled along the calm waters of the historic Erie Canal, the Village of Newark welcomes boaters and visitors to the Port of Newark Interpretive Center, which also houses the Greater Newark Chamber of Commerce Office at Lock 28B in the Village of Newark New York.
Docking facilities at Lock 28B offers boaters
Wi-Fi
clean restrooms,
free shower facilities,
free washer and dryer use
pump station use
There's no docking fee
A walking trail along the canal, picnic facilities as well as close proximity to village merchants including restaurants, drug stores, hairdressers, grocery and hardware stores, along with lodging and modern movie theater complex. Wi-Fi is available at the Port of Newark and there is also Free Internet access available at the library.all within walking distance from your boat dock on the canal.
Once home of the famous Jackson & Perkins Rose Gardens, Bloomer Bros Specialty Box Company and Sarah Coventry Jewelry-part of the CH Stuart Company as well as the Mora Motor Car Company of Newark producing cars from 1906-1912.
Relive these companies by visiting the Newark-Arcadia Historical Society Museum,
at 120 High Street, a quick walk from the canal.
Hours: Saturdays 1 - 3 p.m - year round
Wednesdays 7 - 9 p.m.-during July & August
Other times by appointment. Call 331-6409.
Newark now is home to, Lengendary Auto Interiors, Maco Bag Company, Newcut, NAFCO-North American Filter Corporation, Refractron Technologies, Spinco Metal Products, Ultralife Batteries, Key Industries-Wayne ARC, Wegman's Corp and (Newark-Wayne Community Hospital) who are among our larger employers.
Looking for something to do while in town?
Try bowling at PBA Champion Doug Kent's Rose Bowl Lanes
725 West Miller Street, Newark 315-331-2007
Doug Kent is the 2007 PBA Bowler of the Year
and 2 time 2007 PBA tournament champion
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