Minna M.
10/18/2025
Great place to learn some history of Sault St. Marie. Spectacular views from the top. Option to walk up to the top or use the elevator. Nice clean bathrooms. Also, we were able to get...
Tower of History
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326 E Portage Ave
Sault Sainte Marie, MI 49783
The Tower of History has Native American artifacts and 15 min video on the early history of Sault Ste. Marie, MI in the lower level. Express elevator up to a series of observation decks, one glass enclosed and 2 open aired levels for the 360 degree view of Sault Ste. Marie MI and Ontario plus the St. Mary's River System. Great place to view passing Freighters! Last tickets and entry 30 minutes before closing.
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Chad S.
6/23/2025
Great view from the top. You can also buy the ship tour tickets here as well as a combo discounted price.
Hazegrae G.
5/22/2025
Unforgettable overlook of the Soo locks and city. Very helpful staff. Don't forget to visit the church next door. Highly recommend!
Debbie E.
7/18/2020
The most excellent view of the Soo Locks and surrounding area! Pay when entering ($7.50 adults, $4.50 children) and see some historical data and Chippewa Indian artifacts. Take the elevator or...
Thomas W.
9/10/2024
Had family in town and we decided to finally visit the Tower of History after living in Sault Ste Marie since 1997. The views of the US and the Canadian cities of Sault Ste Marie are unbelievable....
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