Lock #10 on the Muskingum River
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One of the last few period-correct, hand-operated canal locks in the country.

šŸ“œ Historic double lock on the Muskingum River in Zanesville, Ohio.
šŸ” Still operates as it did when built 170 years ago.

Why Go

šŸ•°ļø Experience a hand-operated canal lock system
šŸŒ³ Enjoy shaded picnic areas on the canal island park
šŸ—£ļø Opportunity to speak with the lockmaster

Why Avoid

šŸ—“ļø Weekday lock use from May-Oct requires 48-hour advance notice

Tips

ā° Lock master on hand weekends 9:30 a.m. - 6 p.m.
šŸ…æļø On-street parking available at Hughes and Seventh St.
šŸ’° Site is free to visit by land, lock passes $15-$50 for season.

Hours

šŸ•’ Weekends 9:30 a.m. - 6 p.m.
Weekdays May-Oct 9:30 a.m. - 6 p.m. (48-hour notice required)

Cost

šŸ’° Free to visit by land, lock passes $15-$50 for season.

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