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 […]
Graffiti Alley is located in Thunder Bay in Ontario’s Superior Country. Over 70 artists presented by Definitely Superior Art Gallery’s Die Active Art Collective came together to add incredible color and whimsy to the backs of Cooke Street brick buildings with incredible and vibrant graffiti. It’s the perfect back drop for festivals and photo ops.
The Thunder Bay Historical Streetscape mural is located in Thunder Bay in Ontario’s Superior Country. Painted by artist Chris Rantala, the mural shows 5 scenes through Thunder Bay’s history. The Westfort Enginehouse in 1886, a horse drawn carriage in Vickers Park in 1912, a horse drawn sleigh ride in winter on May Street 1909, an […]
The Nipigon Murals are located in Nipigon in Ontario’s Superior Country. Exhibited on three separate buildings murals occupy entire exterior walls depicting Nipigon rich history. All painted by the renowned artist Dan Sawatzky. One mural is of the former Nipigon CP Railway Station 1929-1982. Another can be found on Royal Canadian Legion wall that is […]
This Group of Seven interpretive panel is located at Pukaskwa National Park in Heron Bay in Ontario’s Superior Country. The interpretive installation depicts the painting of A.Y. Jackson’s of Entrance to Pukaskwa Bay, c 1960. Sit and look over the site that inspired this incredible work of art. The Group of Seven was a group of […]
The Terry Fox National Historic Monument is located in the outskirts Thunder Bay in Ontario’s Superior Country. The monument is a nine foot tall bronze statue memorializing Terry Fox atop a granite and amethyst base. This site offers breathtaking views of Lake Superior and the Sleeping Giant as well as a Visitor Information Centre. In […]