The Biden administration's new infrastructure package will pump more funding into two high-profile Great Lakes projects.

The Soo Locks see almost 90 percent of the world's iron ore go through them. So again, why is this place, known as the Soo Locks, so important? Because without the Soo Locks, the U.S. economy would plunge into a deep recession. In light of that, what exactly are the Soo Locks, and what function do they provide that's so vital to the U.S. economy? AdInterested in seeing the Soo Locks for yourself?

Bout tours and cruises at the Soo Locks can give people the experience of being raised and lowered while lounging in the boats.