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OverviewConceived as soon as the first white settlers came in the 1850s and finished in the 1930s, Hiram M. Chittenden Locks (Ballard Locks) go up and down on a regular basis, letting... more

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Seen on guided tour

by don_rhonda

As seen from the guided tour, Show Me Seattle! We enjoyed seeing the salmon waiting in the salt water to go up the fish ladder and into...more

FREE - Fun to Visit - Kids LOVED IT

by A Yahoo! Contributor

Our bus tour stopped her for about 40 minutes - we could have spent many hours here watching the boats go between the sea water and fresh...more

Cheep thrills

by A Yahoo! Contributor

Free, Well except for city parking out side of the locks. But the grounds, locks and fish ladder are all free. Starting in June on weekends...more

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