Trent-Severn Waterway National Historic Site - Historic Places Days

Trent-Severn Waterway National Historic Site

Peterborough, Ontario
Type
Industrial
Address
2155 Ashburnham Drive, Peterborough, ON, Canada
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Hours
https://parks.canada.ca/lhn-nhs/on/trentsevern
Phone
705-750-4900 or 1-888-773-8888

Salute human ingenuity as you travel this 386km waterway, first opened in 1922 to connect Lake Ontario and Georgian Bay. Today Parks Canada maintains and operates this historic lock system as a perennial destination for recreational boaters and paddlers, and a home to the many people who live, work, and play along its length.

Amenities

  • Family-Friendly
  • National Historic Site
  • Parking
  • Parkland
  • Pet-Friendly

Location

2155 Ashburnham Drive, Peterborough, ON, Canada
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Lang Pioneer Village Museum

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