SAULT STE. MARIE, MI -- The 2025 Great Lakes shipping season is now underway, with the first ship passing through the Soo ...

The first ship of the season at the Soo Locks arrived a day early and remained anchored nearby until the big Poe Lock opened ...

A new season of shipping on the Great Lakes is underway. That means you’ll soon see those large freighters once again.The Poe ...

The Erie Trader was being pushed by the smaller Clyde S. Van Enkvort as it passed through the Soo Locks on Friday morning.

The Soo Locks in Sault Ste. Marie will open for the 2025 shipping season on March 21. The opening of the locks marks the start of the Great Lakes shipping season. The Soo Locks allow vessels to ...

You can get even closer when you take a Famous Soo Locks Boat Tour, which takes you on a two-hour boat ride with live narration through the locks. You'll experience both an upward and a downward ...