Corn Hill Navigation, the operator of the Sam Patch is a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization. Your ticket purchases enable us to contribute to the economic revitalization of the Rochester region, fostering the growth of tourism here and educating tens of thousands of area school children who study the Erie Canal and history of Rochester. Proceeds from our public cruises also support the care and mai
ntenance of our vessel, making it possible to extend our reach to tourists, area residents, individuals with special needs and students, many of whom are underserved. For many of our passengers, our cruises provide the only opportunity to enjoy first hand the experience of the history, science economic importance and simple delight or our legendary waterways.
