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Canal Origins Park

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Canoeing
Fishing
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Chicago Illinois Parks

Welcome to Chicago's Canal Origins Park. Here the name says it all, one can learn about the history of the 96 mile Illinois and Michigan Canal that was built in the mid 19th century. The canal was built with the assistance of federal grants, eminent domain, and many skilled laborers. 

To contact the office please call 312-747-6515.



Ownership: 
City of Chicago


Acreage: 
2.99

Location:

Canal Origins Park

2701 South Ashland Avenue

Chicago, Illinois 60608 United States

41.842583, -87.665148

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