The district serves about 3,700 students from the communities of Crest Hill, Fairmont, Homer Glen, Lockport, Homer Township and Lockport Township. The Central Campus opened in 1910 and serves …

City of Historic Pride Contact Us City Hall 222 East 9th Street Lockport, IL 60441 Phone: 815-838-0549

Visit year-round for family-friendly festivities and events within the Historic District of Lockport, IL. There is something new to do every week so stay tuned by visiting and bookmarking our event calendar.

Explore the City of Lockport while learing the rich history of the Erie Canal and Lockport’s famous Flight of Five! Enjoy local businesses, community events and all Lockport has to offer during this …

From skating at the Cornerstone Ice Arena to walking through history along the Erie Canal or enjoying the local fare at our restaurants and pubs, you’ll find more than you expected when you plan a trip to …

Whether you are new to the Town of Lockport or just visiting, there is so much to experience and enjoy in the Greater Lockport Community that we’ve created this summary of key recreational, cultural, …

Today, the “Lock City” is a vibrant hub of adventure with scenic canal cruises, a robust wine trail, small town charm, historic tours, and more. Plus, 2025 officially marks the canal’s 200th anniversary, so …

Originally settled by the Society of Friends, more commonly known as the Quakers, the city was established as Lockport in 1829, named for the set of Erie Canal locks (Lock Numbers 34 and 35) …

It was founded in 1821 and grew around the series of five double locks (1847) of the Erie Canal built to overcome a difference of about 60 feet (18 metres) between the levels of Lake Erie and the Genesee …

Lockport is leading the way in preserving and promoting the history of the Illinois and Michigan Canal Corridor, which is becoming a living history museum celebrating American enterprise and invention.