Not exact matches
From 1869 to 1930, a 302 - acre parcel of land
along the Illinois & Michigan
Canal between Joliet / Lockport was the site of a steelmaking
plant.
«How can we connect the
canals better to the
canal towns, and what kind of programming should we have so that we attract more tourists and recreation, better quality of life, access to the waterfront, economic development... «it's about tourism, it's about recreation, it's about irrigation for our farmers, it's about water usage for some of the manufacturing and process
plants that we have
along the
canal system,» Quiniones told WXXI News.
After breakfast, board our guided tour boat for a half - day journey through further
canals and lagoons, and
along the spectacular seashore — all within the diverse habitats of Tortuguero, where Caribbean sunshine and tropical rains give rise to an incredible profusion of
plant and animal life.
A recently built bike path winds
along a
canal across from the former power
plant, and there is talk of creating a film production school and studio in the adjacent mill.
Stretching almost half a mile, the long wide strip of gardens
along the existing
canal are divided into four climatic zones, each reflecting the ecology and
planting of the area.
The natural
plantings and meadow - like feel of the gardens as they meander
along the
canals seem like a different world.