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Lock & Dam 13 on the Mississippi River

Fulton, IL - Whiteside County
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  • 4999 Lock Rd
  • Fulton, IL, 61252
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Boats of all kinds from small canoes to tugs pushing huge strings of barges pass through these locks located on the Mississippi River and visitors can view the activities from an observation deck. Scenic outlook, boat launching, picnic areas and public restrooms available. During the winter months this is a prime bald eagle watching location.  

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