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Lockport Powerhouse Open House

  • June 08, 2024
  • 10:00 AM - 2:00 PM
  • Lockport

In conjunction with the City of Lockport's Old Canal Days festival, Lockport Powerhouse will be open for tours on Saturday, June 8 from 10 a.m. - 2 p.m.!

Step back in time to learn how the Powerhouse helped establish the canal to save the Chicago region.

Lockport Powerhouse has been generating hydroelectricity since 1907 and continues operation today with upgraded state-of-the art technology. At the downstream end of the 76-mile Chicago Area Waterway System, the Powerhouse helps maintain water levels and provides drainage for the Chicago area.

Join the team of expert guides for an adventure through time, where you'll have a firsthand view of this innovative and majestic facility. 

Click here for complete details.


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