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Apr 5, 2025
Little Sailors Day | Original Soo Locks Tours

Calling all aspiring Little Sailors! On June 28, 2025, kids ride free and embark on an unforgettable adventure at the Original Soo Locks Boat Tours. Dive into a day packed with fun and educational activities, where you'll learn the ropes of working on a Great Lakes vessel, learn basic water safety skills, and join in thrilling games and interactive demonstrations. There's so much more to explore! Don't miss out on this family fun-filled weekend in Sault Ste. Marie, Michigan! Read more...

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Mar 27, 2025
Why Bus Groups and School Kids Love Original Soo Lock Tours

Experience the best of Sault Ste. Marie with Original Soo Lock Tours! Our green and white boats offer unique, educational, and fun tours for bus groups and school kids. Learn about the Soo Locks, enjoy engaging narration, and benefit from group discounts. Book your charter today! Call (906) 632-6301 or visit our Group Page.

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Mar 19, 2025
Buy Now, Save Later: Original Soo Locks | Family Four Pack

Discounted Tickets for Family Fun at the Soo Locks! Grab the Original Soo Locks Boat Tours Family Four Pack now and enjoy unforgettable adventures at a great price this summer. Buy your tickets online during the off-season to take advantage of exclusive discounts. Don't miss out on this limited-time offer for family fun on Michigan's historic waterways. 

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Mar 1, 2025
Eastern Upper Peninsula Family Guide | Original Soo Locks Boat Tours

Are you ready for an unforgettable family adventure? Join us on the Original Soo Locks Boat Tours and explore the rich maritime history and natural beauty of Michigan's Eastern Upper Peninsula. From historic lighthouses to stunning waterfalls, there's something for everyone. Read on to plan your perfect family getaway and explore the U.P. with us! 

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Jan 1, 2025
Calling All Boatnerds & Ship Junkies: Two Special Cruises Await!

In 2024, we hosted our inaugural Fall Boatnerd Tour, and it was a tremendous success! The event was filled with laughter and joy throughout the entire cruise. Due to its popularity, Original Soo Locks Boat Tours have some exciting news to share for the 2025 season with all Boatnerds, Ship Junkies, Interlake Fans, and Freighter enthusiasts!

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