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The Atlas Obscura Guide To Sudbury

3 Cool, Hidden, and Unusual Things to Do in Sudbury, Ontario

Updated March 31, 2025

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Sudbury Neutrino Observatory

A neutrino detector built into the largest man-made underground cavity in the world.
Big Nickel

Sudbury, Ontario

Big Nickel

Possibly the world's largest coin stands just outside of a Canadian science center.
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Alex Trebek Mural

A posthumous honor at the iconic game show host's former high school.
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Burwash Correctional Center

A long-abandoned provincial prison left to crumble in the frigid air of Ontario.
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