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These are not only working
canal locks but are reputed to be the busiest in the U.S. There is a
visitors' center here with several displays plus a video.
The Chittenden Locks Visitors' Center is open daily 10a-6p from mid May to mid September. The rest of the year it is open from 11a-4p and closed Tuesdays and Wednesdays. They are closed on major holidays. FREE! For more information, you can phone 1-206-783-7059 or visit their web site at: Chittenden Locks. |
From I-5 take exit 167 to Mercer Street. Head west on Mercer to Aurora Ave (WA-99) and turn right. Head north on Aurora to Dexter Ave and turn left. Follow Dexter (it changes its name to Nickerson Street) along the ship canal to its end at 15th Avenue West. Turn right and follow 15th Avenue over the bridge (you are crossing the ship canal). Continue northbound on 15th to Market Street (which is one block after NW 54th Street). Turn left and follow Market westbound to NW 54th Street (this is another 54th Street) which is a half-left (45º) turn. The visitors' center is just ahead. |
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