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Trace The History of Lockport. Trace the history of Lockport since the discovery by Marquette & Joliet in 1673. Meet Lockport’s founding citizens. View Lockport’s milestones on our Interactive Timeline. Follow the progress of the I&M Canal. See the early industries that spurred growth. Visit our well-preserved Landmarks on our Historic Tour.
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Lockport Vacuum is a family owned and operated business that...
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This 1873 map of Lockport documents our growth. Previous...
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John served on the Illinois State Historical Society Board...
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Art, museums & Culture Explore Lockport's Award Winning...
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The world’s leading baked goods and coffee chain, Dunkin’...
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Genuine Barbers is an award winning modern barbershop...
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The Lockport Area Genealogical & Historical Society is a...
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Apr 6, 2017 · 2. Illinois State Museum Lockport Gallery. 18. Art Museums. Explore the art and visual culture of the state of Illinois at the Illinois State Museum Lockport Gallery! Part of the Illinois State Museum system, this branch site opened its doors on May 3, 1987, and features changing exhibitions of art created by past and present Illinois artists ...
- Gaylord Building. The first thing to see in Lockport is also the gateway to the I&M Canal National Heritage Corridor, preserving numerous historical sites along 100 miles and 60 different communities.
- Lincoln Landing. Laid out parallel to the canal in the 2000s, the space in front of the Gaylord Building is an outdoor museum and plaza, celebrating the waterway’s foundation.
- Illinois State Museum – Lockport Gallery. The handsome Norton Building dates back to 1850 and was constructed as a canalside grain processing facility.
- Illinois and Michigan Canal Trail. At Lockport you can get onto the multi-use trail following the course of the Illinois and Michigan Canal for more than 60 miles.
Visiting Lockport. Lockport has so much to offer both residents and visitors alike. From historic sites, adventure parks and nature trails to fine dining and micro-breweries, Lockport has something to offer everyone. Read all about Lockport unique combination of past, present and future in West Suburban Living's Town Focus Fall 2023.
Legacy Adventure Park. 31. Amusement & Theme Parks, Game & Entertainment Centers. Illinois State Museum Lockport Gallery. 18. Art Museums. Gaylord Building Historic Site. 28. Historic Sites.
- What are the best places to eat in Lockport?Some of the most popular restaurants in Lockport include: Mamma Onesta's Italian RestaurantPublic LandingTallgrass RestaurantHoney Field Pancake Ho...
- What is Lockport known for?Lockport is known for some of its popular attractions, which include: HellsGate Haunted HouseLegacy Adventure ParkSiegel's Cottonwood FarmIllinois...
- When is the cheapest time to visit Lockport?If you're a more budget-conscious traveler, then you may want to consider traveling to Lockport between December and February, when hotel prices ar...
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Show more. 21 places sorted by traveller favourites. Things to do ranked using Tripadvisor data including reviews, ratings, photos, and popularity. 1. Illinois State Museum Lockport Gallery. 18. Art Museums. By JJKFETP. The location is stunning, the museum is beautiful, and the exhibit I viewed is engaging and fun.
