Hogs Back Lockstation
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These locks on North Americaโ€™s oldest canal are named after a porcine rock formation.

๐Ÿ“œ Historic lockstation on the Rideau Canal in Ottawa, Ontario, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. ๐Ÿ” Features two manually operated locks and a dam, named after a distinctive rock formation. # Why Go ๐Ÿž๏ธ Experience North America's oldest continuously operating canal โ„๏ธ Skate on the world's largest skating rink in winter (canal section) ๐Ÿšถ Explore Hogs Back Park and nearby Mooney's Bay for recreation ๐ŸŒ‰ See impressive 19th-century engineering with locks and dam ๐Ÿšถ Easy access for a historical and natural outing # ๐Ÿ…ฟ๏ธ Parking Public parking available at Hogs Back Park.

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