Lived in Augusta all my life and never knew such a neat place existed til I went of field trip with my wife - lots of neat opportunity for family fun or great date opportunities - check them out!

My son & I went on the Canal ride. We found the guide was very good and shared a lot of the history and local information. As we are not American we found the history part very interesting. It was neat to see all the turtles along the canal. It was just before all the spring flowers were in bloom... More

Many great exhibits reflecting the historic relevance of the construction and uses of the Augusta Canal.

This is a tired old exhibit and the staff is disorganized and the boat trip on the canal is nothing special. But there is an old film they show at the beginning of the tour that gave me an insight I never had before about Southerners and their love for the Old South. The film points out, in passing, that... More

Very fun and educational. kids through grandpa all enjoyed it. Plenty to do. Boat ride on the canal was awesome too

wonderful place to take the whole family. the interpretive center is great...lots of nice displays and information that even the little ones can learn from and enjoy. and don't forget to take a canal tour on one of their cool old boats...lots of fun and great things to see on the Augusta Canal!

We visited the Augusta Canal Interpretive Center for a historic canal boat ride. The center is small, but has lots of information and offered a movie before the boat ride. If you plan on taking the boat trip, there are umbrella's provided for sunshade. We took a 3 year old and a 1 year old and they were a little... More

The one hour, $12.50 canal boat tour includes the interpretive center. You see two or three old buildings and the remaining trip is the sides of grass knolls. The guide gave some information but the talk could have said so much more and made it so much more interesting! Save your money and walk down the path a way along... More

This is a nice way to spend an afternoon in with a lot to learn about the history of the canal, the mills and Augusta. Boat ride is a bonus. Admission is very inexpensive.