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Nature's North Wildlife Gallery

Taxidermied animals in various poses. Exhibit includes grolars (polar bear and grizzly bear hybrid), muskox, wolverine and wood buffalo.

Address: 7 Ellesmere Dr
Hours: Mon Wed Sat 11AM-4PM
Price: Self-guided tour $20, tour with tablet $25, youth (10-16) $15, child (6-9) $5, child (under 5) free
Website: naturesnorth.ca (opens in a new tab)

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