Video of the former Canadian Northern Railway/CN-Kinghorn Subdivision (MP 26.1-29.6) at Kenwell, ON. Features the grade at Kenwell Siding as it heads west toward the damaged 62-foot trestle over a branch of Dionne Creek. **The previous video to the east has more details on Kenwell: https://youtu.be/mH3a9CIX4E4
Part 1 of 5.
Active, 1914-2005.
Video of the former Canadian Northern Railway/CN-Kinghorn Subdivision (MP 21.2-26.1) at Kenwell, ON. Features the grade as it approaches Kenwell/Bankfield Station with culverts, cuttings, milepost markers and the remains of the spur at Kenwell.
Part 5 of 5.
Active, 1914-2005.
Video of the former Canadian Northern Railway/CN-Kinghorn Subdivision (MP 21.2-26.1) west of Geraldton, ON. Features the grade at Bankfield, later Macwell Station, including the remains of the siding (which was recently flooded for some time), ties and milepost markers. There were also some locals whose feathers were ruffled by our visit so to speak.
Part 4 of 5.
Active, 1914-2005.
Video of the former Canadian Northern Railway/CN-Kinghorn Subdivision (MP 21.2-26.1) west of Geraldton, ON. Features the grade as it approaches Bankfield/Macwell Station with embankments, cuttings and a small trestle over Dionne Creek. Includes some trivia regarding the Dionne Quintuplets.
Part 3 of 5.
Active, 1914-2005.
Video of the former Canadian Northern Railway/CN-Kinghorn Subdivision (MP 21.2-26.1) west of Geraldton, ON. Features the grade as it cuts through a low-lying area with flanger signs and mileposts markers.
Part 2 of 5.
Active, 1914-2005.
Video of the former Canadian Northern Railway/CN-Kinghorn Subdivision (MP 21.2-26.1) west of Geraldton, ON. Features the grade from the western outskirts of Geraldton to Milepost 122.8/22 and includes a former spur that once ran north of the grade.
Part 1 of 5.
Active, 1914-2005.
Video of the former Canadian Northern Railway/CN-Kinghorn Subdivision (MP 19.9-21.2) at Geraldton, ON. Features the grade on the west side of the community and includes the remains of the siding, spurs, milepost markers and a large culvert over Hardrock Creek.
Part 2 of 2.
Active, 1914-2005.
Video of the former Canadian Northern Railway/CN-Kinghorn Subdivision (MP 19.9-21.2) at Geraldton, ON. Features the grade as it enters the community from the east and includes the remains of the siding, spurs and station.
Part 1 of 2.
Active, 1914-2005.
Extra Credit is video series that examines topics related to history in the Thunder Bay District and exploring that history.
Most people hike in pairs, with a group or with a special furry friend. Companions are often an integral part of the being in the outdoors, so this episode is all about my experiences during my 30+ years of exploring. Who is your favourite hiking companion?
Extra Credit is video series that examines topics related to history in the Thunder Bay District and exploring that history.
Summer is a great time to get out and explore, but you need to make sure you have the right gear. Watch as I break down my suggestions for what to wear, literally from head to toe. This includes items for both hiking and biking.
Poverty, Agony, Distress & Want! 