Seaway Visitor Center at Eisenhower Lock

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Seaway Visitor Center at Eisenhower Lock Where global trade meets engineering wonder! 🌎 The Seaway Visitor Center brings the history of this vital shipping highway to life. www.facebook.com/SeawayUSDOT

Come see the giants of the Seaway up close—free admission! Follow GLS for more information! Fi***rm Policy:
To ensure a safe and welcoming environment, fi****ms and other weapons are not permitted on federal property. If you arrive with a fi***rm, you will be asked to leave the property immediately. Upon arrival, please check the signage at the entrance for a full list of other prohibited items. Thank you for helping us keep this space safe for everyone. Service animals:
Our facility is committed to ensuring a safe and accessible environment for everyone. In accordance with federal regulations, we do not permit pets or emotional support animals on the premises. However, certified service dogs, which are trained to perform specific tasks for individuals with disabilities, are welcome. Thank you for your understanding and cooperation. For further guidance see Frequently Asked Questions about Service Animals and the ADA | ADA.gov

Follow the Great Lakes St. Lawrence Seaway Development Corporation (GLS) on Facebook at www.facebook.com/SeawayUSDOT.

10/29/2026

🚢 Watch the mighty Federal Oshima cruise downbound to Montreal! 🌊

🌾In this time-lapse, she’s fully loaded with a cargo of soybeans, as she navigates the Seaway.

📏 Ship Dimensions:

Length: 656 ft
Width (Beam): 78 ft

Hit play to watch this massive bulk carrier in action! ⏱️👇

10/08/2026

Cruising into the season! 🍁 The Victory I passenger vessel is currently making her way upbound to Toronto.

It is a gorgeous fall day on the water. We’ve got skies full of dramatic, rolling clouds—absolutely beautiful to watch, even if it is getting pretty chilly out on the decks! ☁️🧥

Check out the two time-lapse videos below to catch a glimpse of the journey and the stunning autumn skies. 👇⛴️

See our website for more information:
https://www.seaway.dot.gov/explore/seaway-visitor-center

09/25/2026

Upbound from Montreal 🚢💨

09/25/2026

🚢 Upbound from Montreal!

Check out these two time-lapse clips of the Swedish-flagged chemical tanker Thun Venern as she transits through the St. Lawrence Seaway locks.

🎥 Clip 1: Entering the lock chamber
🎥 Clip 2: Rising up as the lock fills to lifts it to the next water level

📍 Location: View from the 2nd floor observation deck

🇸🇪 Vessel: M/T Thun Venern (Sweden)

Planning a visit? Check the schedule here: https://seaway-greatlakes.com/vessel-transit/order-of-turn?LocationId=4765

🪙 MARK YOUR CALENDARS! 🪙We’re thrilled to partner with the St. Lawrence County Chamber of Commerce for a celebration on:...
09/23/2026

🪙 MARK YOUR CALENDARS! 🪙

We’re thrilled to partner with the St. Lawrence County Chamber of Commerce for a celebration on:

📅 FRIDAY, OCT 2
📅 SATURDAY, OCT 3
📅 SUNDAY, OCT 4

Here is what you can look forward to when you visit:
✨ Exclusive Coin Giveaway: The first 15 visitors each day will receive a free 250th Anniversary Commemorative Coin!
🧺 Special Raffle: Every visitor can sign in at the door for a chance to win a STLC250 Gift Basket!

Set your alarms, arrive early, and come celebrate this milestone with us! 🎉

💻 Visit www.STLC250.com for more information and event details.

📍Seaway Visitor Center at Eisenhower Lock
⏰ Doors open at 9:00AM

Address

76 Barnhart Island Road
Massena, NY
13662

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