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Windsor, Ontario facts for kids

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Windsor is a city in southern Ontario, Canada, which is across the Detroit River from the U.S. city of Detroit, Michigan. Windsor was founded in 1749 by the French. It has a population of 208,000 (counted in 2001).

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  • Mackenziehall

    Mackenzie Hall

  • Sandwich Township in 1881, Essex County Ontario

    Windsor as depicted in an 1881 map of East and West Sandwich Township. From the Illustrated atlas of the Dominion of Canada.

  • Underground Railroad Monument - Windsor, Ontario

    Underground Railroad Monument

  • Riverfrontwalk windsor

    Winters in Windsor are cold with frequent snowfall.

  • WindsorAmbassadorPlaza

    Windsor's Riverside Drive looking west and Riverfront Bike Trail from Dieppe Gardens

  • Downtown Windsor Ontario

    Downtown Windsor looking north along Ouellette Avenue toward Detroit

  • Windsor City Hall ON July2020

    Windsor City Hall

  • Artgallerywindsor

    Art Gallery of Windsor overlooking riverfront rock gardens

  • Dcxbuilding

    One Riverside Drive, Chrysler's Canada HQ in downtown Windsor, as seen from Dieppe Gardens along the riverfront

  • Windsor Star HQ

    Windsor Star headquarters

  • Cleary StClaircollege Windsor

    St. Clair College campus on Riverside Drive

  • Windsor Bus Station

    New bus terminal opened in 2007

  • VIA 916 P42 DC blt 11.01

    Via Rail train at Windsor, Ontario railway station

  • Transit Windsor 629

    Transit Windsor Hybrid 'XCelsior'

  • WFCU 3577-2

    The WFCU Centre is the current home of the Windsor Spitfires and the Windsor Express

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