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 | The Churchill Northern Studies Centre has been a major centre for subarctic research and education since 1976. They and their site are an outstanding source of information. |
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| The Churchill Chamber of Commerce had an outstanding list of Churchill's Points of Interest, along with locations and interesting notes on many of them. It is no longer available. |
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| Polar Bear Cams: (NOTE: The polar bear cams broadcast only during polar bear migration and are now down for the season. Dennis' diary is still available and makes fascinating reading.) Polar Bear Cams may be the next best thing to actually being in Churchill. This site offers two polar bear cams, one free and one by subscription (US$25 for the season and requiring Windows Media Player). There are also links their Buggy Blog with frequent updates and everything you ever wanted to know about polar bears. The blog is most likely alive only in October and November. |
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| This site by Alice Ramirez is one of the more comprehensive sites on Churchill on the Internet and is especially informative for the independent traveler. It has information on polar bears, birds, beluga whales, flowers and botany, and other reasons for visiting Churchill. There is a planning guide, a travelogue, a nice Churchill area map, and more. |
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| Looking for information on winter photography in snow? To improve your chances of getting good pictures while visiting Churchill, check out:Winter Photography - Better Pictures in the Snow, |
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| A beautifully designed site, A Journey To Churchill Manitoba has nice polar bear photos, travelogue, and more. |
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| Bryan and Cherry Alexander Photography has 99 professional photos of polar bears taken in the Churchill area. They are Arctic and Antarctic Specialists with an extensive website of photos. They have over 100,000 images, mostly of Polar Regions, in their unique collection. Bryan & Cherry Alexander make frequent visits to Siberia, Greenland, Alaska, Canada, Arctic Scandinavia and Antarctica. The main focus of their collection is the Indigenous People of the North - the way they live, their land and the wildlife they share it with. |
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| Don Getty's Wildlife and Nature Gallery On Location Near Churchill, Manitoba has beautiful bear photos. |
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| Julie Yan Ma and Tim Bienz have both photos and travelogue at their Polar Bears of Churchill site. You'll be glad you visited this one. |
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| This collection of Churchill Photo Albums has a good selection of pictures. |
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| A nice collection of photos from the Polar Bear Capital of the World taken in October 2003. |
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| Diane Ross, wildlife photographer and adventure traveler, presents her polar bear photographs. |
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| The art work of Douglas Willoughby Gemmill, a Graphic Designer by profession and an artist impassioned with a realism art style, this site has three nice galleries of Douglas' art focusing primarily on northern subjects. |
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| If you enjoyed these photo galleries, you might enjoy my five photo galleries ... See Churchill As It Really Is. |
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| Professor Renee Will's Birds of Churchill, an excellent resource, is on the Churchill Northern Studies Centre's site. It includes tips for birders and a list of notable birds that can be seen in the Churchill area. |
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| Birding.com has information on birding in the Churchill area. |
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| The Virtual Birder still has some good links to birding in the Churchill area, despite not being updated for over three years. |
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| A beautifully designed site, A Journey To Churchill Manitoba has a nice travelogue, great polar bear photos and more. |
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| Visit Churchill in January with this interesting travelogue. There's also a nice photo gallery. |
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| The Churchill Manitoba Polar Bear Trip of Molly and Alan is a treasure of information. You'll enjoy their photo gallery. |
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| Diane Ross, wildlife photographer and adventure traveler, presents her Churchill travelogue. |
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| Looking for independent motel reviews? Go to tripadvisor.com. Have you been to Churchill? Register feedback on your motel at tripadvisor.com. Go to "User Reviews" in the left column, then click on "Write a review." |
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| If you enjoyed these Churchill travelogues, you might enjoy my Destination: Churchill, Manitoba. |
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(Visit my Churchill History Page for photos, stories and links about Churchill in the 1940s, 1950s, and 1960s!) | |
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| Interested in information on the forts around Churchill? Check the Canadian Forts in Manitoba page. |
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(Visit my Churchill Weather Planning Guide for weather analysis!) | |
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| What's the weather like? Check Churchill Weather from Environment Canada. It includes the current weather, a five-day forecast and normals for the period. Data in my Churchill Weather Planning Guide comes from Environment Canada. |
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| What more Churchill weather? Check wunderground.com from The Weather Underground. |
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| What a third source for Churchill weather? Check Yahoo! Weather. (Click "Fº | Cº" for Fahrenheit or Celsius.) This site includes an extended forecast for a period six to ten days ahead. |
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| What time is sunrise and sunset when you'll be in Churchill? Check
Compute Sunrise and Sunset. Five steps:
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(Explore Winnipeg before and/or after your trip to Churchill) | |
 | Destination Winnipeg presents things to see and do in Winnipeg. Explore the various categories, including events. |
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| There's more help in exploring Winnipeg at Discover Winnipeg. |
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| Winnipeg has over 25 different museums, reflecting its location in the West and its cultural diversity. Here's a list complete with descriptions, locations, hours, fees, etc. |
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| The Manitoba Museum, a museum, planetarium and science centre, is a must stop in Winnipeg. If you enjoy museums, you're sure to enjoy this one. |
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| I highly recommend the Ukrainian Museum of Canada, a wonderful museum located in the Holy Trinity Ukrainian Orthodox Cathedral at 1175 Main Street in Winnipeg where you'll learn a lot about Ukrainians in Manitoba and their role in Canadian history. |
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| Explore Manitoba before your trip to Churchill at Travel Manitoba. |
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| What's the weather like? Check Winnipeg Weather from Environment Canada. |
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(Information you may need when planning your trip to Churchill) | |
 | Mailing something home from Churchill? Here's the official Canada Post Corporation site for information on the Canadian postal system. You may want to send post cards or packages home from Churchill! |
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| Canadian Currency Conversion by Oanda. |
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| Canadian Currency Conversion by XE.com. |
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| To find a person or business anywhere in Canada, try Canada 411. |
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| Canadian Broadcasting Corporation's site, CBC Radio, brings you the latest, including radio online! |
I would like to develop this page to have links to all major sites with information about Churchill. If you are aware of sites that aren't listed here, please let me know. I personally maintain this page and enjoy exchanging information with Churchill travelers. Email sphutchens@yahoo.com (Please use "Churchill" on the Subject line.) (Note: this "mailto" link may not work from some systems, necessitating copying my email address into your system manually.)
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