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.
Trent-Severn Waterway National Historic Site
Peterborough, Ontario
- Type
- Industrial
- Address
- 2155 Ashburnham Drive, Peterborough, ON, Canada
Get directions - Hours
- https://parks.canada.ca/lhn-nhs/on/trentsevern
- Phone
- 705-750-4900 or 1-888-773-8888
Amenities
- Family-Friendly
- National Historic Site
- Parking
- Parkland
- Pet-Friendly
Location
2155 Ashburnham Drive, Peterborough, ON, Canada
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Lock 21 – Peterborough Lift Lock
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One of only two hydraulic lift locks on the waterway.
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Hutchison House Museum
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Historic 1837 house and the home of Dr. John Hutchison.
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Central Smith Creamery
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Central Smith is a family owned business. We’ve been producing ice cream since 1952!
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Lang Pioneer Village Museum
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Experience Peterborough County’s history come to life!
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