OTTAWA CANAL ASSOCIATION

OTTAWA, IL

Upper Dell Canyon in Winter A canyon with two frozen waterfalls.
Matthiessen State Park, Illinois
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Upper Dell Canyon in Winter Credit: Tom Gill.

The Ottawa Canal Association (OCA) is a non-profit organization located in Ottawa, Illinois. Founded in 1981, the OCA is dedicated to the preservation and enhancement of the historic Illinois and Michigan Canal. The organization’s mission is to preserve, promote and enhance the natural, cultural and recreational resources of the Canal for the public’s enjoyment.

The OCA works to increase public awareness of the Canal’s history and to promote the Canal as a recreational resource. Through its programs and services, the OCA has helped to restore and protect the Canal’s natural and cultural resources, as well as promote tourism and economic growth in the area.

The OCA’s members are actively involved in various projects and initiatives, including educational programs, field trips, public lectures, and guided tours. The OCA is also involved in restoring and preserving the Canal’s natural and cultural resources, such as the historic Lock 13 and the surrounding wildlife.

The OCA is an advocate for the Canal’s preservation and provides a variety of resources to the public, including a website, an online store, a blog, and a newsletter. The organization also hosts events and activities throughout the year, such as the annual Heritage Festival and Canal Days.

The OCA is committed to preserving and protecting the Canal’s past, present, and future. Through its various activities and initiatives, the OCA is helping to ensure that the Canal remains an important part of Ottawa’s history and culture for generations to come.

OTTAWA CANAL ASSOCIATION is a Historical Societies, Historic Preservation in OTTAWA IL. US MID #8401700490

The museum is classed as HSC (Historical Societies, Historic Preservation). It comes under American Alliance of Museums (AAM) region: Midwest (Iowa, Illinois, Indiana, Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri, Ohio, Wisconsin).

Contact OTTAWA CANAL ASSOCIATION

OTTAWA CANAL ASSOCIATION
2670 E 1545TH RD
OTTAWA
IL
61350-8930

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OTTAWA CANAL ASSOCIATION Information

MID # 8401700490
Name OTTAWA CANAL ASSOCIATION
Alternate Name
Classification Historical Societies, Historic Preservation, , Midwest
Federal Employer Identification Number (EIN) 273249936
NTEECC A80
Tax period of the latest return filed (YYYYMM) 201112
INCOME 0
REVENUE 0
LAT/LONG 41.35474, -88.818531
CODES FIPS State Code: 17
FIPS County Code: 099
US Census Tract: 963500
US Census Block: 4007