Portage Canal - Credit: Wikimedia Commons
Portage Canal - Credit: Wikimedia Commons
The Portage Canal was built to connect the Fox River and Wisconsin River at Portage, Wisconsin along the Fox-Wisconsin Waterway. For a time, it completed a route from the north Atlantic Ocean, through the St. Lawrence Seaway and down the Mississippi River to the Gulf of Mexico, and back to the Atlantic. Read more on Wikipedia
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