Tourist pagoda, oldest tourist bureau in Canada
Architecture
Black and white photograph of the Tourist Pagoda, built in 1909. Situated not far from the waterfront, it attracted to the city the attention of tourists and the general public. In 1961, a clandestine group of people from the local Jaycees organization met in the dark of early morning to paint polka-dots upon the roof of the information bureau
circa 1960s
Donor Canadan Uutiset
Public domain
Photograph
Still image
scan#CAUU-064
White Otter Castle
Architecture
Communities in Northwestern Ontario
Black and white photograph of White Otter Castle. The log structure near Ignace was built by Jimmy McQuat. Friends of White Otter Castle are receiving a grant from the Ministry of Northern Development and Mines to study the restoration of the historic log building as a tourist attraction
Donor Candan Uutiset
Public domain
Photograph
Still image
scan#CAUU-012