Category Archives: Q – The Trent-Severn Waterway, Georgian Bay, & The North Channel; June/July 2015

Fabulous Locks We Have Known

Of the 225+ locks that we have transited with Arkansas Traveler, four stand out. One is on the Tennessee River, upstream from Florence, Alabama (See posts from September, 2010) and makes the list because of sheer height of its lift. … Continue reading

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Locking Through

We have travelled through many, many locks in the past months. The Trent-Severn Waterway has its share. The TSW locks are numbered 1 through 45 but one was combined with another so there are actually 44 locks to traverse. In … Continue reading

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The Trent- Severn Canal at a Glance

Adequate Internet connectivity is difficult to obtain in this area. We last wrote about arriving at the Trent-Severn Waterway and will continue with our story … The Trent-Severn Waterway, unlike the Erie Canal, was built in unconnected stages rather than … Continue reading

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Happy Canada Day

Please note that the frequency of postings will get sparse as we travel further on our journey. We are visiting remote areas and it is difficult to obtain adequate connectivity. We were thankful to be free from Lock 24 on the … Continue reading

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