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==Attractions and tourism== Tourism agencies recommend the [[Polar Bear Express]] as a "great rail excursion" in summer, between Cochrane and Moosonee, to view the "hydroelectric dams, isolated homes and perhaps even some wildlife."<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.cochraneontario.com/visitors/things-to-do/|title=EXPLORE & DO|accessdate=15 March 2021|archive-date=2 March 2022|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220302141325/http://www.cochraneontario.com/visitors/things-to-do/}}</ref> A private company offers freighter-canoe ferry across the Moose River to Moose Factory where Centennial Park exhibits 19th-century buildings from the fur-trading era.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.northernontario.travel/outdoor-adventures/top-5-kid-approved-vacations-in-ontario-that-won-t-break-the-bank|title=Top 5 Kid-Approved Vacations in Ontario That Won't Break the Bank|date=5 February 2020 |accessdate=15 March 2021}}</ref> Notable attractions in Moosonee include: * Railway Car Museum β displaying the cultural history of the area in an old Baggage Car of the Temiskaming & Northern Ontario Railway. * MNR Interpretive Centre β displays and videos at the office of the Ministry of Natural Resources highlighting the wildlife, geological, and geographical features of the region. * Excursions to the bird sanctuaries of [[Shipsands Island]] and the [[Southern James Bay]]. The [[Tidewater Provincial Park]] is on nearby Charles Island, adjacent to Moose Factory Island.
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