Current River, Thunder Bay

#30 among attractions in Thunder Bay

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Current River is a neighbourhood located north east of Port Arthur in the city of Thunder Bay, Ontario. It is separated from the main urban area of Thunder Bay by the Current River Greenway, a large parkland along the river after which the neighbourhood was named. It is home to approximately 4,780 people and has an ageing and declining population. ()

Coordinates: 48°28'0"N, 89°11'0"W

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Port Arthur (Current River)Thunder Bay Canada

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Current River – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Intercity Shopping Centre, Port Arthur Stadium, Terry Fox Memorial, Hillcrest Park.

5.2 miSW
Shopping, Shopping centre
Intercity Shopping Centre, Thunder Bay
132 min walk • Intercity Shopping Centre is a shopping mall in Thunder Bay, Ontario, Canada. It was one of the first shopping malls in Thunder Bay and is the largest of its kind in Northwestern Ontario, with 456,430 square feet of retail space.
4 miSW
Arenas and stadiums, Sport, Hockey
Port Arthur Stadium, Thunder Bay
101 min walk • Port Arthur Stadium is a stadium in Thunder Bay, Ontario, Canada. It is exclusively used for baseball and is the home of the Thunder Bay Border Cats of the Northwoods League.
1.4 miNE
Monuments and statues, Sculpture, Memorial
Terry Fox Memorial, Thunder Bay
36 min walk • The Terry Fox Monument, situated in the outskirts of Thunder Bay, Ontario, Canada, is a public monument commemorating cancer research activist Terry Fox's Marathon of Hope. The monument, which depicts Fox, is open to the public and offers a panoramic view of Thunder Bay and its surroundings.
3.2 miSW
Park, Playground
Hillcrest Park, Thunder Bay
83 min walk • Hillcrest Park is a public park located in Thunder Bay, Ontario. The Park is located in the city's north end. The Park's location provides scenic views of the city, the harbour, and the Sleeping Giant.
6.3 miSW
Park, Nature and wildlife, Garden
Centennial Conservatory, Thunder Bay
161 min walk • The Centennial Conservatory in Thunder Bay, Ontario is located in the city's south end. It was built in 1965 and opened to the public in 1967 as a Centennial Project to commemorate the Canadian Centennial.
0.9 miNW
Park
Centennial Park, Thunder Bay
23 min walk • Developed in 1967, Centennial Park is a large park area that follows the shores of the rocky Current River in the north end of Thunder Bay, Ontario. The park was built to represent the history of logging in Port Arthur.
4.1 miSW
Music and shows, Nightlife, Concerts and shows
Thunder Bay Community Auditorium, Thunder Bay
104 min walk • The Thunder Bay Community Auditorium is a 1,511 seat performance arts centre, located in Thunder Bay, Ontario. It opened on October 16, 1985 and is home to the Thunder Bay Symphony Orchestra. The Community Auditorium hosts 150,000 patrons annually.
3.2 miSW
Nightlife
Finlandia Club, Thunder Bay
82 min walk • The Finnish Labour Temple is a Finnish-Canadian cultural and community centre and a local landmark located at 314 Bay Street in the Finnish quarter in Thunder Bay, Ontario.
0.8 miSW
Park
Current River Greenway, Thunder Bay
20 min walk • The Current River Greenway is a 263 hectare greenway located in Current River neighbourhood in the north end of Thunder Bay, Ontario along the Current River.
2.8 miSW
Park
Waverley Park, Thunder Bay
73 min walk • Waverley Park is a public park located in the north end of Thunder Bay, Ontario, Canada. It is the second oldest municipal park in Ontario.
5.6 miSW
Museum, Art gallery, Shopping
Thunder Bay Art Gallery, Thunder Bay
143 min walk • The Thunder Bay Art Gallery is Northern Ontario's largest art gallery specializing in the work of contemporary Indigenous artists. It is located on the campus of Confederation College in Thunder Bay, Ontario, Canada. The Thunder Bay Art Gallery is the largest public gallery between Sault Ste.