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Vanderwees Farm

Artwork: Leah Nix

6488 Mapleward Road



 

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Neebing River in Northwood

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Neebing River in Northwood Artwork: Graeme Shorten Adams The Neebing River in its unaltered state.  What is the difference between this place and the floodway?


McVicar Creek

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McVicar Creek   Artwork: Graeme Shorten Adams In the past, these bright red birds were not tipically found in and around Thunder Bay.  However, McVicar Creek is now a great place to try t [ ... ]


Lake Tamblyn

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Lake Tamblyn Artwork: Cathy Moreau 955 Oliver Road, Thunder Bay, ON P7B 5E1, (807) 343-8110 The fish ladder is a tool created by humans so shiny Rainbow Trout can make their way through the [ ... ]


Cowan Park

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Cowan Park
Artwork: Graeme Shorten Adams
Directions: -Park north of the 'no parking' signs at the end of Coppin Road
-enter the trail from the west side of the cul-de-sac following an  [ ... ]


Mountainview and St. Patrick's Cemeteries

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Mountainview and St. Patrick's Cemeteries   Artwork: Graeme Shorten Adams Vickers Heights, Thunder Bay, ON, (807) 625-3014     This place was once called Turtle River because of a [ ... ]


Thunder Bay Art Gallery

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Thunder Bay Art Gallery   Artwork: Graem Shorten Adams 1080 Keewatin Street, Thunder Bay - (807) 577-6427


Cascades Conservation Area

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Cascades Conservation Area - 1190 Balsam Street Artwork: Vivian Wood-Alexander 1190 Balsam Street This park is situated at the north end of Balsam St. and its main trail connects to Trowbri [ ... ]


Trowbridge Falls Park

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Trowbridgea Falls Park Artwork: Kelly A.M. Banning 125 Copenhagen Road


Centennial Park

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Centennial Park Artwork: Irene Warmenhoven 751 Centennial Park Road You will find the entrance to Centennial Park on Arundel St very close to Boulevard Lake.


The Bluffs Scenic Lookout

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The Bluffs Scenic Lookout Artwork: Vivian Wood-Alexander Centennial Park Driveway A small road just to the west of the Black Bay Bridge leads to the Bluffs, which provides a panoramic much- [ ... ]


Birch Point Park (Boulevard Lake)

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Birch Point Park
 

Artwork: Cathy Moreau Birch Point Park is located on Birch Point, a penninsula that separates Boulevard Lake into two portions. The park was dedicated in 2000 as part [ ... ]


Mouth of the Current River

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Mouth of the Current River Artwork: Tara Spicer Fisherman's Road


Boulevard Lake (Main Beach)

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Boulevard Lake (Main Beach) Artwork: Laura K. Preston 400 Lyon Boulevard This park was created in 1901 when the construction of the Current River dam caused a large area to be flooded w [ ... ]


Mills Block Forest

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Mills Block Forest Artwork: Emily Kerton 3055 John Street Road
This park is located on the south side of John St. Rd. at the junction with Community Hall Rd., just 10 mins West of  [ ... ]


Waverly Park

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Waverly Park   Artwork: LAura K. Preston 300 Waverly Street The Crown Lands Department of 1871 set aside this land as designated parkland, making it the oldest continuous park in Port Ar [ ... ]


Hillcrest Park

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Hillcrest Park   Artwork: Glenn Morrison 145 Hill St. South Located at the edge of the original shore of Lake Superior, Hilcrest is full of great views.


George Burke Park

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George Burke Park Artwork: Kate Layfield 1600 Balmoral Street Even though this park is surrounded by busy roads (with a red sign entrance on Balmoral St.), the Health Science Centre and [ ... ]


Central Natural Environment Garden

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Central Natural Environment Gardens Artwork: Cathy Moreau 840 Central Ave. This unique urban wilderness environment was created in 1995 on vacant land, after Central Ave. was re-routed to [ ... ]


Mission Island Marsh Conservation Area

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Mission Island Marsh Conservation Area
Artwork: Desiree Kohlman 105th Street This small wetland on the south side of the city provides a habitat for a large number of aquatic animals and pl [ ... ]


Garden of Hope (Balmoral Commons)

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Garden of Hope (Balmoral Commons) Artwork: Irene Warmenhoven 958 Balmoral Street


Neebing-McIntyre Floodway

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Neebing-McIntyre Floodway   Artwork: Cathy Moreau Ford Street at Parkway Drive The floodway is a large channel running from the Neebing River to the McIntyre River and then down through [ ... ]


Centennial Botanical Conservatory

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Centennial Botanical Conservatory 1601 Dease Street


Kam River Park

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Kam River Park   Artwork: Laura K. Preston 300 Donald Street East Created from former industrial lands in downtown Fort William, this park has created green space in a busy urban area, w [ ... ]


Soroptomist International Friendship Gardens

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Soroptomist International Friendship Gardens Artwork: Aaron Middleton Corner of Victoria Avenue and Hyde Park Avenue
 


Vickers Park

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Vickers Park - Artwork: Breanna Bakkelund 1700 Arthur Street East in Fort William


Chippewa Park

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Chippewa Park - 2465 City Road Artwork: Emily Kerton 2465 City Road Located on the southeast shore of Thunder Bay, this park was created in 1921 and has an amazing view of the Sleeping Gia [ ... ]


Chippewa Park (Sandy Beach)

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Chippewa Park (Sandy Beach) Artwork: Brittany Kennedy 312 Sandy Beach Road Located on the southeast shore of Thunder Bay, this park was created in 1921 and has an amazing view of the Sleepi [ ... ]


Vanderwees Farm

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Vanderwees Farm Artwork: Leah Nix 6488 Mapleward Road


Vanderwees Nature Trails

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Vanderwees Nature Trails Artwork: Vivian Wood-Alexander 6488 Mapleward Road


Island Drive Wetland

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Island Drive Wetland Artwork: Cathy Moreau Island Drive Wetland Enhancement Project: http://bit.ly/ox4ifI   http://bit.ly/rg183X





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