34 Hunter Street East, Peterborough, ON K9H 2G4
Explore Canada's engineering marvel—the world's highest hydraulic lift lock. This visitors centre showcases the historic Peterborough Lift Lock's innovative 1904 technology and its crucial role in connecting Ontario's waterway system. Interactive exhibits reveal the mechanics of
Visitors centre for the world's highest hydraulic lift lock, featuring engineering history and interactive exhibits.
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