Lakes to Locks Passage

State: New York
Length: 234.0 mi / 376.6 km
Time to Allow: Two to five days to enjoy the byway in New York; add a few days to explore Quebec.

Midway between Manhattan and Montreal, the Lakes to Locks Passage lets you experience the interconnected waterway that shaped the destiny of North America. By bike, foot, boat, train, or car, you will discover charming small cities, rural landscapes and Adirondack hamlets with diverse historic, natural, cultural, and recreational sites.

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  Pedal Along on the Lakes to Locks Passage

  Updated Apr 1, 2013 in Get Outdoors! And Go Biking

  Pump up your tires, strap on a helmet, and pedal away to the Lakes to Locks Passage. This New York byway presents dozens of adventurous road biking opportunities along the way from Rouses Point on the U.S.-Canada border down the eastern edge of New York to Waterford.

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  Hunting for Wildlife on the Lakes to Locks Passage

  Updated Oct 10, 2012 in Animal Encounters on America's Byways

  Visitors enjoying scenic views of the Adirondacks may be surprised to find how much company they have along the Lakes to Locks Passage -- both in the air and along the footpaths. This All-American Road boasts residents with both feathers and fur. Wildlife viewing draws thousands of outdoor enthusiasts to northeastern New York each year.

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• 8-Day Trip: New York Naturally
  (New York)

  This itinerary, produced by the Great Lakes Seaway Trail and the Lakes to Locks Passage, highlights locations along these New York National Scenic...

• 3-Day Trip: Military History Along Lakes to Locks Passage
  (New York)

  Brush up on your military knowledge by traveling through some of the most history-dense land in America. You'll tour holdings of both British and...

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