As you well know by now, 2025 is the bicentennial of the official opening of the Erie Canal. Many people do not realize that there are canals in the Town ...

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Feb. 14—MILAN — The Friends of the Hennepin Canal will host its next "Hike the Hennepin" event at 1:30 p.m. Feb. 16 at the steel dam, 298 14th St. NE, Milan. There is no fee to join the hike ...

Illinois has allocated $60 million for repairs to parks, trails and waterways, including Hennepin Canal and Starved Rock State Park.

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For more information, contact Ed Herrmann at 815-664-2403 or Pat Stier at 815-454-2502 or log on to our web site at: www.friends-hennepin-canal.com for a map of the directions.

Oct. 9—The Friends of the Hennepin Canal will host a "Fall Color Hike the Hennepin" event at 1:30 p.m. Oct. 13 at Lock 3 of the Hennepin Canal Mainline at the corner of Routes 26 and 29 in ...

HENNEPIN, Ill. — May's Friends of the Hennepin Canal "Hike the Hennepin" event will be held on May 19 at 1:30 p.m. The crew will meet at Lock 11, just north of Tiskilwa, and walk to Lock 6.