Chippewa Park, Thunder Bay

Name: Chippewa Park
Address: 1735 City Road, Thunder Bay, P7C 4Z2, Canada
Telephone: (807) 623-5111

#17 among attractions in Thunder Bay

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Chippewa Park is located on the shore of Lake Superior, south of Thunder Bay, Ontario. From May Long Weekend to Labour Day Weekend the park operates a children's amusement park which features a C.W. Parker Carousel that was built between 1918 and 1920. There was also a Wildlife Park which was home to a number of animals native to North Western Ontario. The zoo was closed to the public in 2017. There is a public beach and views of the 'Sleeping Giant'. Chippewa Park also has cabin accommodation, RV sites and tenting sites. The park also has sandy beaches, views, and a public zoo which features birds and animals native to the area. ()

Created: 1921Elevation: 614 ft a.s.l.Coordinates: 48°20'0"N, 89°12'45"W

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1735 City RoadThunder Bay P7C 4Z2 Canada

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(807) 623-5111

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Nearby attractions include: Intercity Shopping Centre, Northwestern Ontario Sports Hall of Fame, Thunder Bay Museum, Mount McKay.

5.1 miN
Shopping, Shopping centre
Intercity Shopping Centre, Thunder Bay
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Museum, Specialty museum
Northwestern Ontario Sports Hall of Fame, Thunder Bay
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3.7 miNW
Museum, History museum
Thunder Bay Museum, Thunder Bay
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3.6 miW
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Mount McKay
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4.5 miNW
Park, Nature and wildlife, Garden
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5.5 miNW
Museum, Art gallery, Shopping
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Park
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3.2 miNW
Bridge
Jackknife Bascule Bridge, Thunder Bay
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2.8 miW
48°20'54"N • 89°16'9"W
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Church
St. Agnes Church, Thunder Bay
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