Not anything wrong just kind of boring. There was ship coming through at the time we were there but it just wasn't all that interesting. A lot of bored little kids running around in the viewing area too.
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Soo Locks
Lake Superior, Sault Sainte Marie, MI
Ranked #1 of 7 attractions in Sault Sainte Marie
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Howell, Michigan
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Sunbury, Ohio
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clean area and security cameras every where. Nice park area to take a walk.
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Nice tour but because we were here early in the season we were unable to book a lunch tour. Kind of disappointing but understandable.
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this is a fun trip for everyone, no matter the weather. We do it a lot when people come to visit.
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custer, MI
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What can you get for nothing? A great on looking platform to see the lower lakers going throuhg the locks
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Great place to visit if you enjoy history and beauty combined in one!!!
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Markleeville, California
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A must see! Important to our nations history - great for adults and kids alike.
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Sault Sainte Marie, Michigan
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This is a great feat of engineering built in about 1855. There is a viewing stand where you can see freighters that are 1000 feet long go in a lock and be raised or lowered. Freighters that are "upbound" (going from Lake Huron to Lake Superior) are raised up 21 feet. Freighters that are "downbound" (going from Lake Superior to...
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Sault Ste. Marie, Canada
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Great family eveng for my Loev's Birthday - dinner cruise was very good food for a buffett; Good choices for menu items - very informative cruise - lost more to look at than we realized
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Sterling Heights, Michigan
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the locks are closed in the winter, but have been there during the summer. Very interesting place.
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