Army Corps Opening Navigation
- Greg Taylor
- 6 days ago
- 1 min read
The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, St. Paul District, is opening its Lower St. Anthony Falls Lock and Dam and Lock and Dam 1, both in Minneapolis, to navigation for commercial and recreational traffic, Sunday, April 19.
Lower St. Anthony Falls, located at 1875 West River Parkway, hours are 10 a.m. to 8 p.m.
Lock and Dam 1, 5000 W River Parkway, hours are:
Saturdays, Sundays and all major holidays from 8 a.m. to 6 p.m. with the last lockage at 5:30 p.m.
Mondays and Fridays from noon. to 8 p.m. with the last lockage at 5:30 p.m.
Tuesdays - Thursdays 8 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. for commercial traffic by appointment only with 24-hour notice (NO recreation traffic).
The Lock and Dam 1 Visitor Center is a self-guided, free experience that allows the public to get a hands-on perspective of a working lock and dam as well as amazing views of the Mississippi River.
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