The Soo Locks Visitor Center is located in Sault Ste Marie in Michigan’s Chippewa County. The center is fittingly situated in the Upper Canal Park. The Park serves as an excellent place to watch passing boats going through the Locks at the observation platform. The Visitor Center is a great place to stop and ask […]
Grand Portage National Monument is located in Grand Portage in Minnesota’s Cook County. The park was originally established as of January 27, 1966 and is known for playing a huge role in the fur trade between a partnership with Grand Portage Ojibwe and the North West Company. Grand Portage National Monument National Park is on […]
The Nipigon Historical Museum is located in Nipigon in Ontario’s Superior Country. A variety of exhibits showcase the history of the town and surrounding area. From fur trading to lumber to the railroad to the World Record Brook Trout caught out of the Nipigon River, you’ll find interesting displays about all that and more at […]
The Red Rock Interpretive Centre is located in Red Rock in Ontario’s Superior Country. It features unique and interactive exhibits showcasing the rich history and ecosystems in the area. Included is a history about the prisoner of war camp and paper mill that once existed in Red Rock. Visitors can learn about the Lake Superior […]
The Dorion Museum is located in Dorion in Ontario’s Superior Country. Dorion is home to one of the most notable natural attractions on the Lake Superior Circle Tour – Ouimet Canyon. When you visit the modest Dorion Museum you quickly learn not only about it’s history but of the sense of community and the people […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
The Marathon District Museum is located in Marathon in Ontario’s Superior Country. The museum has a collection of materials that illustrate the history, the people and the development of the town. The exhibits focus on the pulp mill, Hemlo Gold mines, logging, ghost towns and local interests. It also showcases local stories and photographs related […]