Fox Locks

Fox Locks The Fox Locks are the largest hand operated, fully restored lock system in the nation and are on the National Register of Historic Places.

All but two of the 17 locks are open for navigation, making about 35 miles of the Fox River open for boaters.

Stealing from the city of DePere because it’s an incredible shot of the locktender’s house!
08/18/2026

Stealing from the city of DePere because it’s an incredible shot of the locktender’s house!

If you've never seen the lock to lock paddle sponsored by the Northeast Wisconsin Paddlers, it's a colorful way to celeb...
08/07/2026

If you've never seen the lock to lock paddle sponsored by the Northeast Wisconsin Paddlers, it's a colorful way to celebrate the locks. Here's what it looked like last week! https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oWtuMe5uXBk

There's so much to love about the locks--you're literally traveling through history when you're in the chamber, they're ...
08/05/2026

There's so much to love about the locks--you're literally traveling through history when you're in the chamber, they're all hand operated, and many were built when Wisconsin became a state. What's your favorite thing about going through the locks?

A beautiful day for a paddle! Thanks for experiencing the Locks!
08/01/2026

A beautiful day for a paddle! Thanks for experiencing the Locks!

Paddlers are getting ready to launch from Appleton’s Lutz park. No rain! All is a go! And some have furry mates in tow!
08/01/2026

Paddlers are getting ready to launch from Appleton’s Lutz park. No rain! All is a go! And some have furry mates in tow!

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1008 Augustine Street
Kaukauna, WI
54130

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