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Soo Locks Visitor Center

312 W. Portage Avenue
Sault Ste. Marie, MI 49783
Phone: (906) 632-7020
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Located within the Soo Locks on Portage Avenue, this park and information center offers visitors to the Sault a tremendous opportunity to experience the engineering marvel that is the Soo Locks.

Numerous displays inside the Center chronicle the construction and the men that made the Locks possible. A thirty-minute movie provides a historical perspective on the need and use of this maritime wonder.

Admission: Free
Dates / Times:
Mother's Day Weekend through Mid-October.

Open 7 days a week, 9am - 9pm.
Average length of Visit: 1½ hours

Sault Ste. Marie Convention & Visitors Bureau
536 Ashmun Street, Sault Ste. Marie, MI 49783
Phone 800-647-2858 or (906) 632-3366 or you can contact us!