Michigan’s first internal improvement project dates back to 1837 - A proposed canal that ran from Lake St. Clair to Lake Michigan, straight through the Rochester community!
Saturday Apr 20, 2024
Rochester Hills Museum at Van Hoosen Farm Cost: Museum Members $15; Non-Members $20
Cathy FitzpatrickRochester Hills Museum at Van Hoosen Farm Presents: A Tour of the Clinton-Kalamazoo Canal
Retrace its route from Mt. Clemens to Rochester, see remains of one of the locks, and learn the history of this manmade waterway that endured as a millrace long after its use for transportation ended.
Bring a bag lunch. Participants drive themselves to multiple locations throughout the tour. Meet at Clinton Township Hall in the Historic Village 40700 Romeo Plank Road, Clinton Township, MI 48038
Presented by the Clinton and Kalamazoo Canal Society in partnership with the Rochester Hills Museum at Van Hoosen FarmDate and Time
10:00 AM - 4:00 PM EDT
Location
1005 Van Hoosen Road
Rochester Hills, Michigan 48306
Fees/Admission
Pre-registration is requested with cash payment day of event
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