Closer Look At the Three Intersing Places
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Terry Fox Monument
What is ? Terry Fox Monument is a statue that is 9 foot high, set on a 45- ton granite base with a foundation of local amethst.
Where ? It is located at Highway 11/17 (Thunder Bay Expressway), 1 km (.6 miles) east of Hodder Ave
Why there? Terry Fox Monument is there, because it is no far from the place where Terry Fox stop his run ( 5,342 km)
Why care ? Terry Fox Monument was erected in memory of Terry Fox. The brave one-legged runner who try to run across country for cancer research.
Fort William Historical Park
What is ? Fort William Historical Park is a Canadian historical site that is located in Thunder Bay. It opened on July 3,1973. Where ? 1350 King Rd Thunder Bay, ON P7K 1L7 Why There ? Fort William Historical Park is there, because it contains a reconstruction of the Fort William fur trade post that existed in 1815. Why Care ? It is the one of the top ten tourist attractions in Canada and one of Canada' top living history site. |
Sleeping Giant
What is ? Sleeping Giant is a fromation of mesas and sills on Sibley Peninsula that look like a sleeping Giant. Where ? Thunder Bay, Ontario Why There ? It is Ontario's toppest cliffs (250m) Why Care ? Sleeping Giant is number one of a list of Seven Wonders of Canada. Have 177,305 votes and beating the Bay of Funday and Niagara Fall by almost 90 000 votes |