Ottawa Canal Association

Ottawa Canal Association To preserve, restore and promote the I & M Canal in Ottawa, Illinois

01/28/2025

Recently the Park’s staff of the City cut down the cattails all around the canal. This will help us control the growth in the spring. It really makes the canal look much better.

There has been quite a bit of ice skating this winter.

01/10/2025
An interesting end table I made for a friend. Mostly cherrywood with mahogany veneer and walnut beads on the drawers.
02/07/2024

An interesting end table I made for a friend. Mostly cherrywood with mahogany veneer and walnut beads on the drawers.

Come see us any Sunday 11-3 pm!!
07/30/2023

Come see us any Sunday 11-3 pm!!

The first Canal Day was a huge success Saturday!! Thanks to the many volunteers and supporters who came out and enjoyed ...
07/10/2023

The first Canal Day was a huge success Saturday!! Thanks to the many volunteers and supporters who came out and enjoyed the fun day❣️

New flag was raised on July 4th. 29 star flag represents the American flag that was flown the year the canal was first o...
07/06/2023

New flag was raised on July 4th. 29 star flag represents the American flag that was flown the year the canal was first opened

Here is a modern aqua duct in the Netherlands. I&M Canal did this in 1848.
10/17/2022

Here is a modern aqua duct in the Netherlands. I&M Canal did this in 1848.

Dutch highways.

Visitors from the American Countess today at the Toll House!! Come visit us Sundays from 11:00-3:00 pm!
08/15/2022

Visitors from the American Countess today at the Toll House!! Come visit us Sundays from 11:00-3:00 pm!

08/15/2022

Enjoying this beautiful afternoon on the Canal near the Toll House!

Address

1221 Columbus Street
Ottawa, IL
61350

Opening Hours

11am - 3pm

Telephone

(815) 434-2737

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