Agencies
Services
Parking - Paved parking lots are located at the visitor center, at each of the thirty-three locks on the canal, and at bridges 15, 17, 28, 31, 34, 45, 46, 47, 48, and 56. There is a 200' concrete sidewalk from the parking lot to the visitor center that has a slight incline.
Restrooms - Accessible vault toilets are available throughout the canal. The visitor center has accessible flush toilets available.
Picnicking - A large shelter is available with access from the main parking lot with ADA picnic tables.
Trails - The Hennepin Canal trail is a concrete, wheelchair-accessible trail that can be accessed from the visitor center via the 300' long oil-and-chip path from the parking lot.
Service animals are welcome on the canal, and water is available near the large shelter by the visitor center parking lot.
Visitor Center - The exhibits in the center are tactile with informational displays. There are no Braille or audio equipment displays. Accessible restrooms are available, as are chairs for sitting.
