Join the Thunder Bay Museum on our 2022 Historical Walking Tours. This year, we are offering five tours: Port Arthur, Fort William, Court Street, Westfort, and East End Tours. Learn some fascinating aspects of local history; all you have to do is walk and listen!

The tours are approximately 1.5km and should last about 90 minutes. Be sure to dress appropriately. These tours welcome participants of all ages, but some of the content may not be suitable for small children. Parental discretion is advised.

Admission for the tours is $10 per person. To register visit https://www.thunderbaymuseum.com/walking-tours/ or call the Museum at 807-623-0801.

Preregistration is required for the tours, payment will not be accepted during the tours.

How was the East End’s location important to the fur trade? Who were the ‘Black Hand’? Who are the people behind the street names of the East End?

Learn the answers as we walk through one of the most historic parts of the city and explore the progression and dynamic change of the last 300 years.

The tour is approximately 1.5km and should last about 90 minutes.

The Historical Walking Tours will operate weather permitting, we encourage you to dress appropriately. In instances of inclement weather, we will do our best to reschedule the walking tour. If we are unable to reschedule the tour or you cannot join us at the later date we will be offering full refunds.

These tours welcome participants of all ages, but some of the content may not be suitable for small children. Parental discretion is advised.

Starting Location: Corner of McNaughton and McTavish.