DETROIT DISTRICT

Attention all shutterbugs! We invite you to enter your pictures in our photo contest! As you are out enjoying the Soo Locks, Duluth Ship Canal and Great Lakes Piers and harbors be sure to have your camera handy to capture the great landscapes, boats and piers that are only found on the Great Lakes. Click the link for more details.

As a young boy growing up in the small town of Midland, Michigan, he spent his summers fishing, water skiing and swimming. Now, as a 68-year-old biologist for the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Detroit District, he still very much enjoys the outdoors.

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A Michigan landmark will open its doors to the public, when the Soo Locks hosts its annual open house Soo Locks Engineers Day on Friday June 29, 2018 from 9am-4pm. The day celebrates the engineers who built the Soo Locks along with the men and women of the past and present who maintain the Locks. The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers invite people of all ages to come explore the Soo Locks. The park and all facilities are open free to the public and parking is located on Portage Avenue.