I&M Canal National Heritage Area

The Illinois & Michigan Canal National Heritage Area, America's 1st National Heritage Area,  is coordinated by the Canal Corridor Association, a private, not for profit corporation designated by Congress as the coordinating entity of the heritage area. 

The Canal Corridor Association preserves history, protects nature and open space, and creates destinations where people can learn and have fun in the I&M Canal National Heritage Area from Chicago to LaSalle-Peru.

For more information visit: www.iandmcanal.org. 
The Illinois and Michigan Canal National Heritage Area is an Affiliated Area of the National Park Service.