The Soo Locks park and viewing platform will open at 11:30 p.m. March 24 to allow visitors to welcome the first passing ship, ...

The locks, which have been closed since January, will reopen and usher in the 2026 shipping season.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The Great Lakes shipping season is kicking off this week as the the Soo Locks in Sault Ste. Marie reopen early, marking the start ...

The Soo Locks in Sault Ste. Marie will open for the 2025 shipping season on March 21. The opening of the locks marks the start of the Great Lakes shipping season. The Soo Locks allow vessels to ...