Tower of History

The tallest building in Sault Ste. Marie, Mi! There are four viewing platforms atop this 210 foot high concrete structure.
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-Soaring 210 feet above the Sault + SOO LOCKS
-Spectacular views and photo opportunities of the WORLD'S BUSIEST inland shipping channel
- Telling the tale of the early Missionaries plus a widened scope to include both local and Native American history. They offer spectacular panoramic views of international proportion. Step onto the open air decks or glasses observation areas and watch the St. Ma

ry's River and Canada unfold before you. The express elevator will take you to the top or you can choose to take all 292 steps to the top. The views are beautiful and the human eye can see up to 20 miles away. Great spot to watch the freighter make their way to the Soo Locks through the river system.

05/29/2026

📣Just a reminder to visit us this Sunday, May 31st, for our EUP Family Fun Day!
Our locations will be open 10am to 5pm.
We hope you will join us for this fun-filled day and experience the amazing history of Sault Ste. Marie, while we raise funds for this meaningful cause!
A per-site cash donation will be accepted in exchange for admission at all locations. This is for Chippewa, Mackinac and Luce County residents ONLY with valid ID.
Grandpa's Mini Donuts will be set up at the Valley Camp for all of your sweet and savory needs.🥯

05/22/2026

05/08/2026

We're excited, are you??🥳The Tower of History is now OPEN for the season!!! We cannot wait to see you in 2026! ☀️
For more information on our admission rates and hours of operation, check out our website, www.saulthistoricsites.com.

04/16/2026

Looking for a summer job? Look no further! 😎⛱
We are hiring energetic, friendly faces for seasonal employment. Positions available are as follows:
- Ticket Booth Attendant
- Brochure Distribution
Resumes can be sent via email to: [email protected]
Employment applications can be found on our website at saulthistoricsites.com 🌊⚓️

12/29/2025

Inclement weather has prompted our office to close on Monday. We will reopen on Tuesday at 8:00 a.m. Thank you, keep warm and be safe.

Address

326 E Portage Avenue
Sault Ste. Marie, MI
49783

Website

http://www.saulthistoricsites.com/tower-of-history

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