Lock & Dam #3

Fun to watch

I love the river and the area. Very nice well kept area for watching boat traffic and river creatures.

Fun Harley ride down the Mississippi River Valley

We truly enjoyed stopping along the Lock and Dam’s on the Wisconsin side - the Mississippi River towns that were locked around them are fun to tour through - some even have Restaurants located beside ...

Friendly service

Going through Lock number 3 was enjoyable, safe and the dock hands are friendly and attentive. There is a deck so visitors can watch the process.

Interesting to see how locks work on a major river

This is the third lock down the Mississippi and can handle the large barge traffic on the river. There is not a lot of barge traffic, so it is unlikely you will see the locks in operation, but they ar...

Fun to watch boats go through

This lock and dam has a nice observation platform for watching boats go through the lock. We were lucky enough to see a big steamboat go through the lock. It'd be really fun to see barges or large shi...