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Gowanus Canal is a river, located at Gowanus Canal, Brooklyn, NY, United States

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Gowanus Canal, Brooklyn, NY

Added by Jopie, at 12 October 2010

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19 Reviews

  • FourSquare User
    15 August 2016

    Hey, hey, hey, smoke weed everyday

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  • FourSquare User
    27 November 2015

    It's a canal, being from this neighborhood for over 40 years i seen alot happen there, from bodies floating up in the spring to water rats the size of alley fat cats. Yeah, take a tour on foot 1st

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  • FourSquare User
    22 September 2015

    I just love this place. Super romantic once you get over the smell.

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  • FourSquare User
    24 January 2015

    Don't swim in the water

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  • FourSquare User
    24 November 2014

    The most beautiful place in Brooklyn. An amazing place for an acquired taste.

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  • FourSquare User
    01 August 2014

    Crystal clear water.

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  • FourSquare User
    11 July 2014

    Great for a casual swim on a hot summer day!

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  • FourSquare User
    12 May 2014

    Breathe deeply and enjoy the aroma

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  • FourSquare User
    15 March 2014

    Refreshing, tangy, but a bit chilly

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  • FourSquare User
    03 September 2013

    Glorious. Great swimming hole.

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  • FourSquare User
    09 July 2013

    Have a refreshing swim in the "water"

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  • FourSquare User
    05 July 2013

    In 50 years you'll be eating oysters from here supposedly. You will not me.

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  • FourSquare User
    29 April 2013

    This is a super fun site! No wait, I meant superfund, with a 'd' on the end. Check back around 2020 and it might not be as nasty.

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  • FourSquare User
    30 January 2013

    Pretty smelly

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  • FourSquare User
    26 January 2012

    Did you have the invisible shrimp from the Gowanus Canal? Ya, uh huh.

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  • FourSquare User
    16 August 2011

    Bring a friend for a self-guided Canoe trip sponsored by the Gowanus Dredgers to raise awareness of Harbor Issues. Wednesdays at 6pm and Saturdays at 1pm.

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  • FourSquare User
    30 March 2011

    Kinda pretty at night if you look just at the right angle.

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  • FourSquare User
    22 February 2011

    The canal smells EXTRA nasty in the summer.

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  • FourSquare User
    19 October 2010

    Don't forget to bring a towel!

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