Thunder Bay Museum in Thunder Bay, Canada – Museum Information

General Information

Museum nameThunder Bay Museum
CategoryMuseum
LocationThunder Bay, Ontario,
Address 425 Donald St E, Thunder Bay, ON P7E 5V1, Canada (View on Google Maps)

The Thunder Bay Museum, located in the historic heart of Thunder Bay, Ontario, is dedicated to showcasing the region’s rich history and heritage. Housed in a former police station and courthouse built in 1910, the museum features a diverse collection of artifacts reflecting the area’s past. Visitors can explore various exhibits, which typically take around two hours to tour. The museum offers free parking and is accessible to all. It regularly updates its displays, providing a fresh experience for return visitors.

Inside, the museum presents a range of exhibitions, including local history, ancient artifacts, and contemporary interpretations of the area’s cultural evolution. The first floor highlights Thunder Bay’s development over the years, while the second floor focuses on the history of diseases and medications. Noteworthy past exhibits have featured photography collections that capture the essence of the region, underscoring the museum’s commitment to connecting visitors with Thunder Bay’s unique narrative.

Gallery

Open Hours

  • Friday: 1–5 PM
  • Monday: Closed
  • Saturday: 1–5 PM
  • Sunday: 1–5 PM
  • Thursday: 1–5 PM
  • Tuesday: 1–5 PM
  • Wednesday: 1–5 PM

Service options

  • Onsite services: Yes

Accessibility

  • Wheelchair accessible entrance: Yes
  • Wheelchair accessible parking lot: Yes
  • Wheelchair accessible restroom: Yes
  • Wheelchair accessible seating: Yes
  • Wheelchair rental: No

Amenities

  • Gender-neutral restroom: Yes
  • Restroom: Yes
  • Wi-Fi: Yes
  • Wi-Fi: No
  • Restaurant: No

Crowd

  • Family-friendly: Yes
  • LGBTQ+ friendly: Yes
  • Transgender safespace: Yes

Children

  • Good for kids: Yes
  • Kid-friendly activities: Yes

Contact Information

Phone+1 807-623-0801
Website