All Aboard—Ships Now Open!

Looking for a unique Thunder Bay experience? Step aboard the Alexander Henry, a historic Coast Guard ship built right here by locals! As a Parks Canada National Historic Site, this mighty vessel once broke ice in the harbor and delivered lighthouse keepers to their posts.

📍 Located at Pool Six, just south of Prince Arthur’s Landing, the ship offers a fascinating glimpse into Lake Superior’s maritime past. Stay for an hour—or longer—and dive into the area’s rich nautical history.

Don’t miss your chance to explore a true piece of Thunder Bay heritage!

Enjoy dinner, hear about the history of the James Whalen Tug, bid on unique auctions, and win door prizes—all while supporting a National Historic Site.

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All Aboard—Ships Now Open!

Looking for a unique Thunder Bay experience? Step aboard the Alexander Henry, a historic Coast Guard ship built right here by locals! As a Parks Canada National Historic Site, this mighty vessel

Raisin’ Whalen! – A night to Save a Legend

Join us for Raisin’ Whalen!, a fundraising dinner to support the Thunder Bay Transportation Museum and preserve our transportation Story! 📅 When: May 23, 2025📍 Where: Current River Community Centre🎟️ Tickets: $50 Enjoy dinner, hear about the

Coast Guard Day – July 20, 2024

This years Coast Guard Day is scheduled for Saturday July 20th 2024. Check back on our site soon, as we will be updating it with more information about the day.