September 24, 2022 | 10 a.m. – 11:30 a.m. 
“Quarries and Illinois & Michigan Canal Walking Tour”

 The tour guide will talk about the history of Lemont limestone, the quarry Industry and its workers, plus he construction and use of the I&M Canal. Historical photos of canal boats, quarry equipment and workers will be shown to give a sense of the hustle and bustle of the quarries and canal in their heyday.

• Tour is 3/4 mile on a crushed gravel/mulch trail with some inclines.
• Meet at the I&M Canal Trail /Lemont Heritage Quarries Recreation Area 1st parking area
• $10.00/adults, $7.00/ seniors (65+), $5.00/ child (under 18)
• PAY AT THE QUARRIES - CASH OR CHECK ONLY

For more info: 630-257-2972, visit www.lemonthistory.org or email lemonthistorical@gmail.com