The Tower of History shoots up 210 feet, making it the tallest thing around by a significant margin. The elevator ride to the ...

CHIPPEWA COUNTY — The 2026 Soo Locks tour boat season got underway today with two companies each providing the first three tours of the season. The Original Soo Locks Boat Tours, now in its 92nd ...

The Soo Locks are a system of parallel locks in Sault Ste. Marie, Michigan that allow ships to travel between Lakes Superior and Huron by bypassing the fast-moving rapids of the Saint Marys River.

GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. (WOOD) — The Soo Locks are back open after being closed for several hours on Wednesday. Carrie Fox, a spokesperson for the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, told News 8 affiliate 9&10 ...

Sault Ste. Marie — Icebreakers are chewing through late-season ice on key routes as the Soo Locks prepare to open at 12:01 a.m. Wednesday, signaling the start of the 2026 Great Lakes commercial ...

The 1,004-foot-long American Spirit was the last Great Lakes freighter to traverse the Soo Locks for the 2025-26 shipping season on Thursday, Jan. 15, as the facility closes for winter maintenance.