Announcements
Sept 4 is Final Lock Tender Tour for 2020 Season
Visit www.locksdistrict.com to make your reservation for the final Flight of Five Lock Tenders Tour for the 2020 season, taking place this Friday, September 4, departing from the Erie Canal Discovery Center at 11 am.
About Us
Erie Canal Flight of Five Locks
Erie Canal Flight of Five Locks
Erie Canal Flight of Five Locks
Erie Canal Locks 67 through 71 constitute the “Flight of Five” – the largest intact section of the historic Erie Canal still remaining. The reconstruction of Lock 68 was completed in 2019 and is now operational, along with Locks 69 & 70.
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Locks District Museum
Erie Canal Flight of Five Locks
Erie Canal Flight of Five Locks
Learn about the two generations of Erie Canal that operate today in Lockport, and the changes in technology from the era of the Enlarged Erie Canal Locks to the Erie Barge Canal Locks,
The Museum is open this season only for those going on the Flight of Five Lock Tender Tour due to COVID health and safety precautions.
Locks District Tours
Erie Canal Flight of Five Locks
Locks District Tours
Visitors can take either the self-guided Riley's Way walking tour, which features 16 landmark signs located at both street level and within the Lockport Locks, or the new Flight of Five Lock Tender Tour.