While ice is starting to close in on the Great Lakes, the Soo Locks remain open for a few more days. When the season ends.

SAULT STE. MARIE — Hundreds of people filled Soo Locks Park to watch the first freighter of the season use the locks. One woman made the trip from Holland, Michigan to watch. “It’s like everybody ...

SAULT STE. MARIE, MI – Cruise ships will be among the visitors at the Soo Locks this year. The 2025 cruise ship season is coming to Sault Ste. Marie. Some of the ships will even traverse the locks on ...

SAULT STE. MARIE — The Great Lakes shipping season will begin a little sooner than expected with the Poe Lock opening on March 21. The Poe Lock, the larger of the two currently operational locks, was ...

A timelapse video posted to social media shows a Great Lakes freighter make its final transit of the season through the. In ...

The massive freighters that ply the Great Lakes are back at work following the early reopening of the Soo Locks for the 2025-26 season, and they're doing it all under the watchful eyes of webcams that ...