Soroptimist International Friendship Gardens

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Canada - Ontario - Thunder Bay

Institution Code: THUN

BGCI Member: No

About the Soroptimist International Friendship Gardens

The Thunder Bay Soroptimist International Friendship Garden is a city park located in the south end of Thunder Bay, Ontario, Canada. The park is located at the south end of Chapples Park, at the corners of Victoria Avenue and Hyde Park Avenue.

The Friendship Garden was organised in 1967 as a Centennial gift by the Soroptimist Club of Fort William-Port Arthur. The garden showcases unique monuments representing eighteen ethnic groups in the Thunder Bay area, laid out in a 15-acre (61,000 m2) garden featuring man made ponds, floral displays, picnic tables, benches and walking trails.

Main Address:
Soroptimist International Friendship Gardens
Parks Division City of Thunder Bay
111 South Syndicate Avenue
Thunder Bay
Ontario P7E 6S4 Canada

Telephone: (807) 625-2313
Fax:
URL: www.thunderbay.ca/Living/recreation_and_parks/Parks/08indexa10a.htm
Primary Email:

Staff Details

  • Director's Name: Unknown
    Curator's Name:
    Plant Records Officer's Name:

About the Garden

  • Institution Type: Botanic Garden
  • Physical Data
  • Latitude: 48.384977
    Longitude: -89.26489
    Altitude: 0.00 Metres

Features and Facilities

Plant Collections

  • Special Collections:Narcissus, Paeonia, Papaver, Rosa, Tulipa.

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