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May 2018
I&M Canal Mule Pulled Boat Rides
Explore the I&M Canal National Heritage Area by stepping Back in time on the Illinois & Michigan Canal! Climb aboard a replica 19th century mule-pulled canal boat and ride the…
Find out more »Mules, Mansion & Mimosa Boat Tour
Combine an afternoon brunch at Lock 16 Café, a historic 1-hour mule pulled boat ride on the I&M Canal Boat, and a 1-hour tour of the historic Hegeler Carus Mansion.…
Find out more »July 2018
Illinois Bicentennial Passport Program
The I&M Canal National Heritage Area, the nation's first National Heritage Area, in conjunction with the Looking for Lincoln National Heritage Area has teamed up with the Illinois Office of…
Find out more »October 2018
Ghost Stories on the I&M Canal
Join us in October for a Halloween adventure filled with legend, mystery and horror! Come to the I&M Canal Boat for a 1-hour ghostly, spooky mule-pulled canal boat…
Find out more »November 2018
Dinner & a Little History: World War II on the Great Lakes
Join us, Wednesday November 14th 2018, at the Gaylord Building for our Dinner Lecture Series: World War II on the Great Lakes! The Great Lakes of North America were far…
Find out more »December 2018
Breakfast With Santa at Lock 16
Breakfast with Santa is back at the Lock 16 Café & Gift Shop in Downtown LaSalle! Before Santa gets too busy in his workshop, tell him what you would like…
Find out more »Christmas Tea’s At Lock 16
Join us for a Christmas Tea at the Lock 16 Cafe & Visitor Center on December 6th or 7th 2018, 2:00pm - 4:00pm. Afternoon teas have been enjoyed for centuries…
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