9 visitthunderbay c om 39 V I S I T T H E B A Y A L G O M A N EI GH BO U R HO OD F un and ecl ectic this v i b r a n t int er section sho w c ases a v ariety of independent boutiques r es t aur ants and pubs plus int er es ting ar chit ectur e and some animal s t atues t o pose with 40 S T R O L L A R O U N D TH E W O R LD The Int ernational F riendship Gar den f eatur es displays by 18 diff er ent ethnic gr oups r epr esent ed in Thunder Bay joined by pav ed tr ails and l o v el y seasonal fo w er s 41 G O R O C K C L I M B I N G Sc al e some sheer walls indoor s at Boulder Bear Climbing Centr e or join outftt er Outdoor Skills and Thrills at some of the ar ea s spect acular r ock cliffs sized small medium and lar ge Y ou c an e v en climb ic e walls in the wint er 42 T A K E A D I P Ther e ar e thr ee public indoor pools including one with a big twis ty wat er slide in the city plus f our super c ool outdoor splash pads f or summertime fun 44 D O A L I T T L E S HOP P I NG Int er city Shopping Centr e is home t o both chain s t or es and some independent busines ses including seasonal popups In the south end try May Str eet f or l oc all y made fudge pas t a hot sauc e c off ee and mor e 45 G A Z E A T T H E S T A R S The s t ar s ar e of c our se incr edibl e at a c ampgr ound or at a c amp the TBay w or d f or c ott age Y ou c an also visit one of the ar ea s tw o observ at ories f or a cl oser l ook at the heav ens thr ough a po w erful t el esc ope 46 S A Y G I D D Y U P Expl or e some rur al tr ails on hor seback with one of the l oc al riding s t abl es Or book a hor sedr awn sl eigh ride or hay ride at Gammondal e F arm 47 S W E A T I T O U T The city s signifc ant Finnish population means that saunas say so wna ar e a hot t opic T ry one at a c amp with a dip in the lak e aft erwar ds or visit the his t oric Kangas Sauna 48 L A C E U P Y O U R S K A T E S One of our rumour ed claims t o f ame is having the mos t outdoor rinks per c apit a in Canada Visit one of the many r ecr eation c entr e rinks f or a game of shinny or skat e with vie ws of the Giant at the splashpadturnedrink at Princ e Arthur s Landing 49 W A L K A N D L E A R N Do a fr ee selfguided his t oric walking t our of TBay neighbourhoods maps av ailabl e at City Hall the Thunder Bay Museum and thunderbay c a Or tr eat y our self t o a paid t our by Seek Adv entur e T our s each with a specifc theme ar ound f ood art and mor e 50 S E E A R E A L L Y B I G C A N YO N Ouimet Cany on Pr o vincial P ark jus t w es t of the city is 100 m 330 ft deep 150 m 490 ft wide and 2 km 12 m l o n g with eagl es foating by and ar ctic plants gr o wing f ar bel o w Ac c es sed by a fat short tr ail it has tw o vie wing platf orms Y ou c an e v en zip line at nearby Eagl e Cany on Adv entur es 9 visitthunderbay c om 43 V I S I T A N E M K I W A J I W M T M C K A Y Loc at ed on the lands of F ort William Fir s t Nation this soaring r ock f ormation is sacr ed gr ound in the Indigenous c ommunity Y ou c an ac c es s a spect acular vie wing ar ea 500 f eet up The annual summer po w w o w is also held her e DZ Phot ogr aphy