Brockville Railway Tunnel
Historic Train Tunnel in Brockville Ontario Canada
Railway Tunnel, Brockville Ontario Canada
Explore the Brockville Railway Tunnel, Canada's longest and most historic train tunnel. Take your first steps of the year through this remarkable piece of Canada's industrial heritage. Completed in 1860 for the Brockville and Ottawa Railway, later owned by the Canadian Pacific Railway, and now maintained by the City of Brockville since 1983, this tunnel offers a captivating light and sound experience.
The Tunnel, completed in 1860, was repurposed by the City of Brockville in 1983. Furthermore, the restoration project highlights the Tunnel's architecture and geology.
The restoration project has transformed the tunnel with a new paved concrete floor and state-of-the-art energy-efficient lighting. These enhancements not only ensure safety but also illuminate the tunnel's historic architecture and geological features. It's now a hub for recreation, tourism, and economic development in Brockville, Ontario, Canada.
Visit Brockville today and discover the allure of the Railway Tunnel. Experience its rich history and marvel at its engineering feats. Don't miss out on this unique journey through time and Canadian innovation.
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This place looks so cool, and I had no idea it existed! After walking through the 900 m tunnel through Bulldog Mountain on the C&W portion of theThis place looks so cool, and I had no idea it existed! After walking through the 900 m tunnel through Bulldog Mountain on the C&W portion of the TCT, which was pitch black, ice cold, raining water inside, and filled with creepy echoes I have a bit of a fear of tunnels, but I'd love to visit this one! More ... -
Sonya Richmond It was not dark in here at all I loved the texture of the brick and the stone wall with the colored LED lighting it was amazing almostSonya Richmond It was not dark in here at all I loved the texture of the brick and the stone wall with the colored LED lighting it was amazing almost as good as the tallships More ...