The Hennepin Canal is an American phenomenon. ... camping and fishing regulations, or for maps of the canal and feeder, call (815) 454-2328 or write to R.R. 2, Box 201, Sheffield, ...

The Friends of the Hennepin Canal are holding their monthly Hike the Canal outing on Sunday, October 18. Bring the whole family out for a leisurely walk along the canal"s recreational path while ...

The Hennepin Canal State Trail is 104.5 miles long in five counties (Rock Island, Bureau, Henry, Lee and Whiteside). The canal, built between 1892 and 1907, ...

GENESEO, Ill. (KWQC) - The popular Hennepin Canal golf cart tours are planned for Sept. 5 and Oct. 17. People taking the ...

The Friends of the Canal are holding their monthly Hike the Canal outing on Sunday, August 16. This hike will be on the feeder canal from Bridge 59 to Bridge 56. We will meet at Bridge 56 at 1 ...

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.

The Hennepin Canal Parkway Visitor Center: Located a mile south of Interstate 80, just west of Illinois 40. East or westbound interstate travelers should take exit 45 and turn right (south) on 40.

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.

The author, who has also served as a member of the WIU Board of Trustees since 2006, noted the Hennepin Canal is important not only for its contribution to inland water transportation in the U.S., but ...

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 ...