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Soo Locks
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Katy
August 30, 2021
Take time to watch the locks in action from the viewing station for free. Wander around downtown to get snack, t-shirts, lunch or dinner. Boat tours of the locks is a great way to understand and see the locks.
Steve
April 27, 2021
A great place to get up close to the great lakes freighters. All the boat traffic goes through the locks.
Joel
August 14, 2017
Watch the freighters go up and down through the locks.
Carol
July 6, 2022
Check out the freighters and learn the history of the locks.
Dorene And John
April 13, 2022
A WONDER OF ENGINEERING & HUMAN INGENUITY Affectionately called the “Linchpin of the Great Lakes” by the United States Army Corps of Engineers, the Soo Locks are an engineering marvel with roots dating back to the mid-1800s. Each year it’s estimated that 500,000 people visit these iconic locks that connect Lakes Superior and Huron. Thanks to the Soo Locks freighters over 1,000 feet in length can traverse freely along the St. Marys River all the way from Duluth, Minnesota outward into the Atlantic Ocean and beyond. Roughly 7,000 vessels pass through the Locks yearly hauling nearly 86 million tons of cargo. See how freighters, barges, tugboats and more are lifted and lowered the 21-foot difference between Superior and Huron
A WONDER OF ENGINEERING & HUMAN INGENUITY Affectionately called the “Linchpin of the Great Lakes” by the United States Army Corps of Engineers, the Soo Locks are an engineering marvel with roots dating back to the mid-1800s. Each year it’s estimated that 500,000 people visit these iconic locks that…
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Sault Ste. Marie, MI