Sault Sainte Marie Canal Collection

Gate mechanism at Sault Ste. Marie locks, between 1900 and 1906. Creator: Unknown
Gate mechanism at Sault Ste. Marie locks, between 1900 and 1906

South Canal Park, Sault Ste. Marie, Mich. c1905. Creator: Unknown
South Canal Park, Sault Ste. Marie, Mich. c1905

Steamer locking through, Saulte [sic] Ste. Marie, Mich. between 1910 and 1920. Creator: Unknown
Steamer locking through, Saulte [sic] Ste. Marie, Mich. between 1910 and 1920

"Whaleback" leaving Poe Lock, Sault Ste. Marie, Michigan, c1899. Creator: Unknown
"Whaleback" leaving Poe Lock, Sault Ste. Marie, Michigan, c1899

Entering Poe Lock, Sault Ste. Marie, Michigan, ca 1900. Creator: Unknown
Entering Poe Lock, Sault Ste. Marie, Michigan, ca 1900

Leaving the Poe Lock, Sault Ste. Marie, Michigan, ca 1900. Creator: Unknown
Leaving the Poe Lock, Sault Ste. Marie, Michigan, ca 1900

The Locks, Sault Ste. Marie, Michigan, ca 1900. Creator: Unknown
The Locks, Sault Ste. Marie, Michigan, ca 1900

Str. Alberta at Sault Ste. Marie, Mich. between 1900 and 1910. Creator: Unknown
Str. Alberta at Sault Ste. Marie, Mich. between 1900 and 1910

Freighter in Poe Lock, looking down, Sault Ste. Marie, Mich. between 1903 and 1910. Creator: Unknown
Freighter in Poe Lock, looking down, Sault Ste. Marie, Mich. between 1903 and 1910

Sault Sainte Marie Canal, US / Canada border, 1880s
Ships entering Sault Sainte Marie Canal connecting Lakes Superior and Huron on the US/Canada border, 1880s. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th century illustration

The Locks, Sault Ste. Marie, Michigan, Locks (Hydraulic engineering), United States, Michigan, Sault Sainte Marie, United States, Michigan, Sault Sainte Marie Canal, 1900

Whaleback, leaving Poe Lock, Sault Ste. Marie, Michigan, Whalebacks, Locks (Hydraulic engineering), United States, Michigan, Sault Sainte Marie, United States, Michigan, Sault Sainte Marie Canal, 1899

Leaving the Poe Lock, Sault Ste. Marie, Michigan, Locks (Hydraulic engineering), United States, Michigan, Sault Sainte Marie, United States, Michigan, Sault Sainte Marie Canal, 1900

Entering Poe Lock, Sault Ste. Marie, Michigan, Locks (Hydraulic engineering), United States, Michigan, Sault Sainte Marie, United States, Michigan, Sault Sainte Marie Canal, 1900

Weitzle i. e. Weitzel Lock, Sault Ste. Marie, Alberta (Ship), Locks (Hydraulic engineering)
Weitzle i.e. Weitzel Lock, Sault Ste. Marie, Alberta (Ship), Locks (Hydraulic engineering), Ships, Fishing, United States, Michigan, Sault Sainte Marie, United States, Michigan

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The Sault Sainte Marie Canal, located in Ontario, Canada, is a historic waterway that connects Lake Superior to Lake Huron. Built in the 19th century, this engineering marvel played a crucial role in facilitating trade and transportation between the Great Lakes. Today, visitors can explore the canal's locks and learn about its fascinating history at the nearby museum. The picturesque views of ships passing through the canal make it a popular spot for tourists and locals alike. Whether you're interested in maritime history or simply enjoy scenic waterfronts, the a must-see destination for anyone visiting the area. Come experience this iconic piece of Canadian heritage for yourself.