Schreiber Discovery Centre & Railway Museum
The Schreiber Discovery Centre & Railway Museum is located in Schreiber in Ontario’s Superior Country. Climb aboard this museum and walk through the history of the Canadian Pacific Railway and what it means to Schreiber as an 1880s railway construction camp. You will step onto a platform modeled after a modern train station with a […]
Thunder Bay Military Museum
The Thunder Bay Military Museum is located in Thunder Bay in Ontario’s Superior Country. This museum preserves and displays the rich military history of Northwestern Ontario. Here you will find memorabilia, regalia, weaponry, and artifacts from the Navy, Army and Air Force with a knowledgeable staff. Hours of Operation: Tues, Thurs, Fri, Sat – 2:00pm […]
Thunder Bay Museum
The Thunder Bay Museum is located in Thunder Bay in Ontario’s Superior Country. It is housed in what was formerly the three-story Fort William Police Station and Courthouse built in 1910. The first and third floor houses the permanent beautifully displayed exhibits that showcase the 10,000 years of rich heritage of Thunder Bay and Northwestern […]
Alexander Henry Museum Ship
The Alexander Henry Museum Ship is located in Thunder Bay in Ontario’s Superior Country. The ship first launched in 1958 and served until 1985. It was named in honor of Alexander Henry, a fur trader who led expeditions to the Thunder Bay area in the early 1800s. Today you can tour this impressive icebreaker and […]
Northwestern Ontario Aviation Heritage Centre
The Northwestern Ontario Aviation Heritage Centre is located in Thunder Bay in Ontario’s Superior Country. Learn about the regions aviation history through photos, memorabilia, stories and exhibits. Explore the history of WWII airplane production at Canada Car & Foundry when they were contracted by the Royal Air Force to produce the Hawker Hurricane in Fort […]
Founders' Museum & Pioneer Village
The Founders’ Museum & Pioneer Village is located in Slate River near Thunder Bay in Ontario’s Superior Country. Experience the history as you explore this Northwestern Ontario Pioneer Village with 12 historical buildings set up with period furnishings and antique items. Visit the General Store, one room school, church, homes, blacksmith, newspaper office, antique cars […]
3M Birthplace Museum
The 3M Birthplace Museum is located in Two Harbors in Minnesota’s Lake County. What began as the Minnesota mining and manufacturing venture turned into the multinational corporation of 3M. This museum showcases the innovations of the company that began in this very building when it was the law office where the 3M partners signed incorporation […]
The Duluth and Iron Range Depot Museum
The Duluth and Iron Range Depot Museum is located in Two Harbors in Minnesota’s Lake County. It is a two story brick building that was built in 1907 as the headquarters for the Duluth and Iron Range Railroad. Today the building houses the Depot Museum with exhibits on the historical importance of industry in Lake […]
Fairlawn Mansion & Museum
The Fairlawn Mansion & Museum is located in Superior in Wisconsin’s Douglas County. This Queen Ann Victorian mansion was built in 1891 for the affluent lumber and mining baron, Martin Pattison and his family. It is four stories and forty-two rooms that looks over Superior Bay with lush and stunning flower gardens throughout the widespread […]
Glensheen Historical Estate
The Glensheen Historical Estate is located in Duluth in St. Louis County. This estate is an immense 20,000 square foot, 39 room mansion on 12 acres on land that looks over Lake Superior. It was built in 1908 for the affluent Congdon family. Chester Congdon was a lawyer, capitalist and philanthropist and was a prominent […]
S.S. Meteor Maritime Museum
The S.S. Meteor Maritime Museum is located in Superior on Barkers Island in Wisconsin’s Douglas County. The museum is inside of the 1896 “whaleback” designed freighter ship, S. S. Meteor. It is the last ship remaining in existence of the whaleback freighter that was designed by Captain Alexander McDougall. It was finally land berthed in […]
Tweed Museum of Art
The Tweed Museum of Art is on the University of Minnesota campus in Duluth in St. Louis County. The museum of art has an elegantly displayed permanent collection of over 10,000 representing many cultures and periods of art history. Some of the artists you will encounter here are Thomas Benton, Anna Hyatt Huntington, Charles Biederman, […]
