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Plan a memorable visit to Lock 3 and the St. Catharines Museum and Welland Canals Centre.
Visit fascinating and engaging exhibits currently on display at the Museum.
Head to the Museum Tuesdays, Wednesdays, and Thurdays, open late until 8 p.m. between July 1 and August 31.
Walking Tours
Port Dalhousie and the Early Welland Canals
Guide: Sean
Explore the rich built heritage of Port Dalhousie, trace the routes of the early Welland Canals through its northern terminus, and hear the stories of the people who worked and lived in this little town with a big personality.
$11.70/person. Registration Required: Activity detail | ActiveSTC
Meet up details provided at registration.
Walking Tour
Western Hill: What's Brewing in Western Hill
Guide: Sean
Take a walk through St. Catharines’ oldest neighbourhood west of Twelve Mile Creek. Learn about the industries, colourful cast of characters, and local haunts that have made this a distinct community within the Garden City. Top it off with a complimentary pint of beer and tour at Decew Falls Brewing.
This tour is ages 19+ only. $17.15/person (includes tasting). Registration Required: Activity detail | ActiveSTC
Meet up details provided at registration.
Walking Tour
Port Dalhousie: St. Andrew's Cemetery
Guide: Sean
Discover fascinating tales of the historic residents of Port Dalhousie with a guided walk through St. Andrew’s Cemetery and the surrounding neighbourhood. Celebrate 200 years of Port Dalhousie by hearing stories about some of the village’s founders, industrialists, heroes, and quirkiest characters.
$11.70/person. Registration Required: Activity detail | ActiveSTC
Meet up details provided at registration.
The St. Catharines Museum and Welland Canals Centre is home to extraordinary historical collections and exhibits that feature local St. Catharines perspectives, artifacts and stories of the area against the vital backdrop of the historic Welland Canals. Individual and group experiences are available.
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