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Arborg
(Arborg Bifrost Parks & Recreation Commission)
The newly constructed Arborg Aquatic Centre features spray arches and umbrellas, pre-school area with slide, 40 ft twin racing slide, four lane pool, zero beach entrance, floor geysers, large shallow play area, unique vortex area, 140 ft twisting slide, heated water.

Tel. 204-376-5576
Web: www.townofarborg.com
Location: 437 Recreation Centre, off Ingolfs Street

The world's largest curling rock celebrates the long history of curling excellence, towering at over 12 ft from its base and reaching over 50 ft in circumference. A plaque commemorates past provincial champions.

Location: 437 Recreation Centre, off Ingolfs Street

Enjoy over 6 km of paved walking trails that meander along the Icelandic River and throughout the community. Trail markers highlight historical community events and accomplishments.

Enjoy a leisurely skate on the Interlake's longest skating trail or play a game of shinny on the Icelandic River. Skates are available for public use.
Box 555
ARBORG, MB CANADA
R0C 0A0
Tel: 204-376-5576
Fax: 204-376-5379
Email: tom.abprc@mymts.net
Web: www.townofarborg.com
Le Cercle Molière
(Le Cercle Moliere)
Le Cercle Molière
Théâtre en français! Canada's oldest active theatre company produces four plays at the Théâtre du Cercle Molière, an intimate, café-style venue at 340 boulevard Provencher. Tel. 204-233-8053; fax: 204-233-2373; E-mail: info@cerclemoliere.com
340, boulevard Provencher
WINNIPEG, MB CANADA
R2H 0G7
Tel: 204-231-7022
Fax: 204-233-2373
Email: info@cerclemoliere.com
Web: www.cerclemoliere.com
Ukrainian Catholic Church of the Immaculate Conception (PHS)
(Ukrainian Catholic Church of the Immaculate Conception (PHS))
Ukrainian Catholic Church of the Immaculate Conception (PHS) and the Grotto of Our Lady of Lourdes, were built by Father Philip Ruh O.M.I. and his parishioners. The church features characteristic onion domes. Divine Liturgy every Sunday at 10:30 a.m. English sung. Group outdoor area and picnic tables. Group tours welcome. Admission charged. See website for hours. Three-day pilgrimage in mid-August. Tel. 204-444-2478; Web: www.immaculate.ca Location: Corner of PR 212 and Zora Rd.
68003 Cooks Creek Rd (PTH 212)
Cooks Creek, MB CANADA
Tel: 204-444-2478 Parish
Fax: 204-444-2615
Email: info@immaculate.ca
Web: www.immaculate.ca
Alex Robertson Museum
(Alonsa Conservation District)
Alex Robertson Museum
The Alex Robertson Museum tells the history of the development and settlement of the area. Extraordinary collection of over 100 antique guns, some as old as 120 years, tools, pioneer artifacts and a fully operational 1939 Bickle-Seagrave fire engine are on display. Open Sunday, 1 p.m. - 5 p.m. May to September; other times by appointment. Admission free. Tel. 204-767-2101; Web: www.mts.net/~alonsacd
Box 33
ALONSA, MB CANADA
R0H 0A0
Toll Free: 1-888-698-7811
Tel: 204-767-2101
Fax: 204-767-2044
Email: alonsacd@mts.net
Web: www.mts.net/~alonsacd
Alfred Hole Goose Sanctuary
(Manitoba Conservation (MD))
Alfred Hole Goose Sanctuary and Visitor Centre provides an upclose view of goslings in spring and fall during migration. The Centre features an interpretive program, displays, exhibits, self-guiding hiking trail and an observation gallery overlooking a small pond. Open daily May long weekend to September long weekend 10:30 a.m. - 6 p.m.; September to Thanksgiving weekend, Friday to Sunday and holiday Mondays 10:30 a.m. - 6 p.m. September to Thanksgiving weekend. School programs and group bookings available. Tel. 204-369-3157. Location: .5 km east of Rennie on Hwy. 44.
200 Saulteaux Cresc.
WINNIPEG, MB CANADA
R3J 3W3
Email: nrinfo@gov.mb.ca
Web: www.manitobaparks.com
Selkirk Park
(Red River North Tourism)
On the banks of the historic Red River, Selkirk Park offers excellent serviced campgrounds, boat launching pads, picnic areas and outdoor swimming pool. Home to a bird sanctuary and observation deck. Tel. 204-785-4958. Location: corner of Eveline and Queen.
2nd floor, 18 Main Street
SELKIRK, MB CANADA
R1A 1P5
Toll Free: 1-800-894-2621
Tel: 204-482-2022
Fax: 204-482-2033
Email: info@northredcfdc.com
Web: www.redrivernorthtourism.com
MTC Tom Hendry Theatre
(Royal Manitoba Theatre Centre)
MTC Warehouse Theatre
This venue offers professional theatre productions in a casual, intimate setting from September to April. Tel. 204-942-6537; toll-free: 1-877-446-4500; Website: www.mtc.mb.ca E-mail: patronservices@mtc.mb.ca
174 Market Avenue
WINNIPEG, MB CANADA
R3B 0P8
Toll Free: 1-877-446-4500
Tel: 204-942-6537
Fax: 204-947-3741
Email: patronservices@mtc.mb.ca
Web: www.mtc.mb.ca
Manitoba Baseball Hall of Fame and Museum
(Manitoba Baseball Hall of Fame and Museum)
The Manitoba Baseball Hall of Fame and Museum displays memorabilia related to the history of baseball in Manitoba, dating back to the 1900s with uniforms from both past and present. An interactive computer allows visitors to read about individual inductees in the museum. Open year-round, daily 8 a.m. - 9 p.m. Donations accepted. Tel. 204-822-4636; Web: www.mbhof.ca E-mail: mbbbhof@mts.net Location: 2nd and Gilmour Street.
111D Gilmour Street
MORDEN, MB CANADA
R6M 1N9
Tel: 204-822-4636
Fax: 204-822-1483
Email: mbbbhof@mts.net
Web: www.mbhof.ca
 Carman
(Town of Carman)
Carman
An oasis on the prairies, the Boyne River flows through this beautifully treed community. Kings Park, located in the centre of town, offers an aquatic centre with two water slides, tennis courts, picnic area and campground. A 6 km-pathway features four river bridges and a tall grass prairie. Carman celebrates the Blizzard Fest in February and the Carman Country Fair in July. Web: www.townofcarman.com E-mail: info@townofcarman.com
Box 160
CARMAN, 12 Second Avenue S.W., MB CANADA
R0G 0J0
Toll Free: 1-800-207-2721
Tel: 204-745-2675
Fax: 204-745-6348
Email: tyler@townofcarman.com
Web: www.townofcarman.com
Manitoba Theatre For Young People (MTYP)
(Manitoba Theatre for Young People)
MTYP presents a full season of professional theatrical productions for children, teens and families from October through May at the CanWest Performing Arts Centre at The Forks. Tel. 204-942-8898; toll-free: 1-877-871-6897; Web: www.mtyp.ca E-mail: info@mtyp.ca
2 Forks Market Road
WINNIPEG, MB CANADA
R3C 4X1
Toll Free: 1-877-871-6897
Tel: 204-947-0394
Fax: 204-943-4129
Email: info@mtyp.ca
Web: www.mtyp.ca
Seven Oaks Memorial
(Culture (DB), Heritage and Tourism -- Historic Resources Branch)
Seven Oaks Memorial
This memorial, erected by the Manitoba Historical Society, marks the site of the Battle of Seven Oaks (1816) in which Governor Robert Semple and 20 Selkirk settlers were slain by rival traders of the North West Company. Location: southeast corner of Main Street and Rupertsland Avenue.
Main Floor, 213 Notre Dame Avenue
WINNIPEG, MB CANADA
R3B 1N3
Toll Free: 1-800-282-8069
Tel: 204-945-2205
Fax: 204-948-2384
Web: www.gov.mb.ca/chc/hrb/index.html
Chatfield Park of Souvenirs Museum
(Chatfield Park of Souvenirs Museum)
Chatfield
Chatfield Park of Souvenirs Museum is located in a 1936 pool hall and barbershop. Visit a 1932 log house, 1907 one-room school, grainery, 1924 Peace Lutheran Church and creamery. Floral gardens are maintained with walking trails. The Hankie House has over 3,000 hankies donated from visitors around the world. Open May to September from 10 a.m. - 8 p.m. daily. Group tours by appointment. A light snack available with donation. Tel. 204-664-2157.
Box 118
CHATFIELD, MB CANADA
R0C 0N0
Tel: 204-664-2157
St. Malo & District
(Chamber of Commerce/St. Malo & District)
St. Malo is known for its beaches, campgrounds, cottages, Summer Festival, Winter Festival, Family Hockey Tournament Weekend and outdoor pilgrimage at its famous Shrine and Grotto. Web: www.jadorestmalo.ca Location: off Hwy. 59 on Beach Road near St. Malo Provincial Park.
Box 328
ST. MALO, MB CANADA
R0A 1T0
Tel: 204-347-5624
Email: info@jadorestmalo.ca
Web: www.jadorestmalo.ca
Lockport Heritage Park
(Manitoba Conservation (MD))
Lockport Heritage Park is home to the Kenosewun (Cree for "there are many fishes") Centre, which houses tourist information, archaeological exhibits of Aboriginal horticultural artifacts, and audio-visual presentations on Aboriginal history and the history of Lockport. Scenic footpaths overlook St. Andrew's lock and dam, a national historic site. A provincial plaque commemorates the first farmers in the Red River Valley. Open May long weekend to September long weekend. Location: PTH 44, just east of the Lockport Bridge.
200 Saulteaux Cresc.
WINNIPEG, MB CANADA
R3J 3W3
Email: nrinfo@gov.mb.ca
Web: www.manitobaparks.com
Marine Museum of Manitoba
(Marine Museum of Manitoba Inc.)
Marine Museum of Manitoba hosts six historic ships that sit at the entrance of Selkirk Park, including the S.S. Keenora, Manitoba's oldest steamship. In addition to an authentic Lake Winnipeg lighthouse, the ships contain marine artifacts and pictures. School and group tours are offered. Open Monday to Friday 9 a.m. - 5 p.m.; Saturday, Sunday and holidays 10 a.m. - 6 p.m., May long weekend to September long weekend. Admission charged. Partially wheelchair accessible. Tel. 204-482-7761; Website: www.marinemuseum.ca E-mail: marinemuseum@mts.net Location: Queen Avenue and Eveline Street.
Box 7
SELKIRK, MB CANADA
R1A 2B1
Tel: 204-482-7761
Email: marinemuseum@mts.net
Web: www.marinemuseum.ca
Portage la Prairie
(City of Portage la Prairie)
This vibrant hospitable city of 13,000 boasts a wide array of accommodations, conference and meeting facilities and recreational amenities. Attractions include the national award-winning Island of Lights, Fort la Reine Museum, Splash Island, Island Park, a paved and illuminated 5.2 km walkway along Crescent Lake. Tel. 204-239-8334; Web: www.city.portage-la-prairie.mb.ca E-mail: info@city-plap.com
97 Saskatchewan Ave. E.
PORTAGE LA PRAIRIE, MB CANADA
R1N 0L8
Tel: 204-239-8334
Fax: 204-239-1532
Email: info@city-plap.com
Web: www.city.portage-la-prairie.mb.ca
Prince of Wales Fort National Historic Site of Canada
(Parks Canada (Churchill Attractions) )
Across the Churchill River on the west peninsula, lies Prince of Wales Fort National Historic Site of Canada, a huge stone fortress built by the Hudson's Bay Company in the 1700s to protect their interests in the fur trade. It took over 40 years to build this fortification that signifies the French-English struggle on Hudson Bay for control of the fur trade. Licensed guides tell the story of the rivalry, the lives of men who lived there, and point out the details of the cannon embrasures, thick walls, and star-shaped bastions that make this architectural ruin nationally significant. Plaques on this site honour Sir Thomas Button, Samuel Hearne, Matonabee and the Jens Munk expedition. Tours are dependent on the tides and weather permitting. Access by boat or helicopter. Fee for guided tour. Tel. 204-675-8863 Fax: 204-675-2026 Web: www.parkscanada.gc.ca/princewalesfort E-mail: mannorth.nhs@pc.gc.ca
Box 127
CHURCHILL, MB CANADA
R0B 0E0
Tel: 204-675-8863
Fax: 204-675-2026
Email: mike.iwanowsky@pc.gc.ca
Web: www.pc.gc.ca
Sandilands Forest Education Centre
(Sandilands Forest Education Centre)
Sandilands Forest Education Centre, a 121 ha/300 ac site, contains various forest environments including a black spruce bog, eastern deciduous and jackpine forests. Includes the Beaven Suspension Bridge across the Whitemouth River, self-guiding nature trails, the famous Tree Planting Car, Dawson Ranger Station, a fire tower, a forest museum with displays of local plants and animals, forest conservation and harvesting operations past and present. In July and August, 10 a.m. – 5 p.m.; May, June, September to mid-October, weekdays for school groups by appointment. Admission charged for groups. Tel. 204-453-3182 Fax: 204-477-5765 Web: www.thinktrees.org E-mail: info@thinktrees.org Location: 2 km/1.5 mi south of junction of Trans-Canada Hwy. and PTH 11
900 Corydon Ave.
WINNIPEG, MB CANADA
R3M 0Y4
Tel: 204-453-3182
Fax: 204-477-5765
Email: info@thinktrees.org
Web: www.thinktrees.org
Fairbanks House, Anglican Church, Bell
(Culture (DB), Heritage and Tourism -- Historic Resources Branch)
Fairbanks House, still a family home, was built in 1882 of local fieldstone. The Anglican Church was built in 1876 (corner of Church and 1st Street); while the bell of St. Andrews United Church originally hung in Grace Church in Winnipeg, where it welcomed Colonel Garnet Wolseley's force to the Red River Settlement in 1870.
Main Floor, 213 Notre Dame Avenue
WINNIPEG, MB CANADA
R3B 1N3
Toll Free: 1-800-282-8069
Tel: 204-945-2205
Fax: 204-948-2384
Web: www.gov.mb.ca/chc/hrb/index.html
FortWhyte Alive
(FortWhyte Alive)
FortWhyte Alive
Winnipeg's 640-acre wild oasis features five lakes, floating marsh boardwalks, seven km of self-guiding forest trails, and natural adventure for everyone! Canoe and rowboat rentals are available for paddling and fishing for pike, walleye and trout on our scenic lakes. FortWhyte Alive is home to an abundance of wildlife including waterfowl, whitetail deer and muskrats. Fall brings thousands of migrating birds, Canada geese, and ducks for a truly natural spectacle. Winter transforms FortWhyte into a wonderland for outdoor fun like snowshoeing, skating, cross-country skiing and tobogganing. The Alloway Reception Centre offers visitor services including the Buffalo Stone Café and The Nature Shop. The 10,000 sq. ft. Interpretive Centre is home to the Aquarium of the Prairies, Planet H2O and Prairie Partners exhibits, and Kiwanis Touch Museum. Other must-sees include the Prairie Dog Town, Bison Prairie, Tipi Encampment, and Pioneer Sod House. Open daily, year round. Admission fees. Guided group ecotours in English and French are available by reservation. Tel. 204-989-8355; fax: 204-895-4700; Website: www.fortwhyte.org E-mail: info@fortwhyte.org Location: 1961 McCreary Road.
1961 McCreary Road
WINNIPEG, MB CANADA
R3P 2K9
Tel: 204-989-8355
Fax: 204-895-4700
Email: info@fortwhyte.org
Web: www.fortwhyte.org
Galerie Rivière-aux-Rats
(Galerie Riviere-aux-Rats)
La Galerie Rivière-aux-Rats features a virtual, for-sale exposition of Réal Bérard's most recent works of art and sculptures by Denis Duguay. One can appreciate the francophone heritage and history of the St-Pierre-Jolys region and the artist's interpretation of Manitoba's natural treasures. Tel. 204-433-7870; fax: 866-433-8070; Web: www.galerieriviereauxrats.com E-mail: nicole.nrl@gmail.com
Box 160
ST. PIERRE-JOLYS, MB CANADA
R0A 1V0
Toll Free: 1-866-661-7870
Tel: 204-433-7870/204-746-0032
Fax: 1-866-433-8070
Email: nicole.nrl@gmail.com
Web: www.galerieriviereauxrats.com
Marina on Clear Lake
(Marina on Clear Lake)
The Marina on Clear Lake offers cruises on The Martese, a 62-foot 98-passenger tour boat. Lunch cruise, mid-day cruise, dinner cruise and an evening dessert cruise allow visitors to enjoy the sights of Clear Lake. Open May long weekend to Thanksgiving. Tel. 204-867-7299 or 848-1770.
Box 450
ONANOLE, MB CANADA
R0J 1N0
Tel: 204-867-7299
Whitemouth Municipal Museum
(Whitemouth Municipal Museum/Heritage Day)
Whitemouth
The Whitemouth Municipal Museum includes machinery, an original trapper's shack, two log buildings, a Christ Anglican church, an artifacts building, train caboose, antique tractors, a historic home (1800-1900s), a two-man rail car with set of tracks, farm equipment and small household items. A cairn honours Dr. Charlotte Ross, "the iron rose." Heritage Day is in September. Open July and August 9 a.m. - 4 p.m. and on request. Donations accepted. Campground, picnic area, shower and washroom located in adjacent Lions Park. Tel. 204-348-2109/348-2984/348-2300.
Box 118
Seven Sisters Falls, MB CANADA
R0E 1Y0
Tel: 204-348-7731
Historic Ukrainian Catholic Church of the Resurrection (PHS)
(Historic Ukrainian Catholic Church of the Resurrection)
Historic Ukrainian Catholic Church of the Resurrection, recognized as a historic site by Historic Sites and Monuments Board of Canada, was built between 1936 and 1939 and is an outstanding example of the early Kievan style of Eastern Christian church architecture. Father Phillip Ruh designed the church, with iconographer, Theodore Baran (1957-58). Half-hour guided tours in July and August. Other times by appointment. Tel. 204-638-5511/638-4190. (PHS)
Box 121
DAUPHIN, MB CANADA
R7N 2T9
Tel: 204-638-5511
Fax: 204-638-5511
Beckoning Hills Museum
(Beckoning Hills Museum Inc.)
Beckoning Hills Museum contains household and agricultural articles from the past including photos, items relating to culture, education, religion, Legion exhibits and collections. Open end of May to September 30, daily 1 - 5 p.m.; also by appointment. Donations accepted. Tel. 204-534-6544/534-6813; Website: www.boissevain.ca/visitors/museum E-mail:bhmuseum@mts.net Location: 425 Mill Road S.
Box 389
BOISSEVAIN, MB CANADA
R0K 0E0
Tel: 204-534-6544/204-534-6813
Email: bhmuseum@mts.net
Web: www.boissevain.ca/visitors/museums

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