Alice K.
10/7/2025
Was in the area and stopped in for a visit. On site restaurant featured sandwiches and desserts.
I&M Canal Boat
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754 1st St
La Salle, IL 61301
The I&M Canal Boat in La Salle, IL, offers visitors a unique experience exploring the Illinois & Michigan Canal National Heritage Area. The canal served as a crucial waterway connecting the Illinois River to Lake Michigan, fostering the growth of 60 cities and towns from Chicago to LaSalle-Peru.
Guests can embark on a Canal Boat Tour to learn about the area's history, bike along the canal, participate in the Junior Ranger Program, and enjoy the I&M Canal Silhouette Tour. The site also features the I&M Visitor Center, Gift Shop, and Café, providing a deeper understanding of the region's significance.
Immerse yourself in the rich heritage of America's First National Heritage Area, where you can witness the convergence of nature, history, and community. Support the preservation efforts through various giving options and engage with the National Heritage Area System to contribute to the legacy of the I&M Canal.
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4.520 reviewsJames B.
8/1/2025
I enjoy learning about the history of towns, so this was a treat to me. Watching the mule pull the boat up the channel was cool, but the best part was listening to the history of the canal and...
Janice C.
7/16/2023
We had a wonderful afternoon taking the boat tour. It was amazing go back in time and ride in the packet boat pulled by Moe the donkey. When we got there Moe was eating grass next to the parking...
Laura D.
9/13/2020
We thoroughly enjoyed meeting Moe, jr. He was well cared for and pleasant for a mule. The guides were informative and did their best and giving us a sample of what River travel was like back in...
Mark S.
7/26/2019
What a lovely afternoon on the Canal. Joe, our guide demonstrated his vast knowledge with humorous insights into the past. We would recommend this cruise to everyone.
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