Lachine Lock | Lachine Canal National Historic Site — Attraction in Montreal

This spot at the intersection/end of the Lachine canal park bikepath, and the riverside bikepath is the beginning of Lachine. the last/first lock of the original canal system, so it's historic. Once one crosses the lock bridge, to the left above the lock is a marina, while to the right is a restaurant with outdoor seating. This spot is also a bicycle bypass. Further along, back on the city side are two immense car lots, and a gate with tourist info and a bike rental shop. Visitors are welcomed to 800m jetty in to the St-Laurent, on one side, the marina on the other. The area has public art, an arboretum, Canada geese and views. Good for visitors and fisherfolk. The bikepath continues right to the end, and...

Great bikepath from west island, Pte-Claire. Ste-Anne de Bellevue, or Pine Beach. Goes along the Lachine canal to Lachine. LaSalle, Atwater Market, and even further is Montreal centre ville, and old port. Its a good bikepath but areas are under repair as there is work being done on the canal. Many condos are there and still under development in St-Henri, Pointe St-Charles, Griffentown. Washrooms are many along the route. There is much to see along...

There is not much here anymore in terms of Parks Canada. The people that were working the locks were present and gave us kids Explorer books and told us the visitor center was closed during the Plandemic. Somehow a flu virus caused the closure of important historical sites. Thanks again Health Canada and fascist...