Travel Guide to 1918 Dumping Scow Barge

Getting There

• Car

  If you're traveling by car, start by heading to the nearest major road, which is the Queen Elizabeth Way (QEW). Depending on your starting location in the Niagara Peninsula, you can access the QEW easily. From the QEW, take the exit for Highway 406 North towards Welland. Continue on Highway 406 until you reach the exit for Niagara River Parkway (also known as Niagara Parkway). Merge onto Niagara River Parkway and continue driving until you reach Allanburg. The 1918 Dumping Scow Barge is located at 7230 Niagara River Pkwy, Allanburg, ON L0S 1A0. Look for signs that indicate the historical landmark as you approach the destination.

• Public Transportation

  Using public transport, start by taking a bus from your location to St. Catharines Bus Terminal. From there, you can catch the Niagara Regional Transit (NRT) bus that heads towards Niagara Falls. Check the NRT schedule for the latest routes and timings. Get off at the nearest stop to Niagara River Parkway, and from there, it’s about a 15-minute walk to the 1918 Dumping Scow Barge located at 7230 Niagara River Pkwy, Allanburg, ON L0S 1A0. Ensure you have some change or a transit card ready for the bus fare.

• Bicycle

  For those who prefer cycling, the Niagara Parkway is a scenic route suited for bicycles. You can rent a bike from various rental shops in Niagara Falls or St. Catharines. Once you have a bike, head towards the Niagara Parkway by following local bike paths. Keep cycling along the parkway, enjoying the views of the Niagara River, until you reach the 1918 Dumping Scow Barge at 7230 Niagara River Pkwy, Allanburg, ON L0S 1A0. Be sure to wear a helmet and follow local cycling laws.