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Mark DeCracker, a Lyons resident
Mark is a history enthusiast, creator of Mural Mania, musician, photographer and videographer. He has captured so many different aspects of the Canal over the years, including these rare interviews with two men who were hoggees on the Erie Canal at the turn of the century, just before they stopped using mules for motors. 

The Museum of Wayne County History is operated by the Wayne County Historical Society.

Phone: 315-946-4943

© 2025 Wayne County Historical Society, a 501(c)3 non-profit organization. The Museum is chartered by the NYS Dept. of Education.

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