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| Assiniboine Park | | Assiniboine Park comprises 153.26 hectares (403.43 acres) on the Assiniboine River. The park features a zoo, miniature railway, duck pond, Winnie-the-bear statue, walking and biking paths, a conservatory, the Leo Mol Sculpture Garden and a Tudor-style pavilion that is home to the Terrace 55 Restaurant and Pavilion Gallery Museum. The Lyric Theatre, the Mayors Grove, Citizens Hall of Fame, a French formal garden and English Garden are among the many pleasing sites. Facilities for tobogganing, cross-country skiing and ice-skating are available in the winter. Winnipegs only cricket tournaments are played in the park. The park may be accessed from Portage Avenue, via a footbridge over the Assiniboine River. Website: www.winnipeg.ca/assiniboinepark Location: junction of Park Boulevard and Wellington Crescent. | | Web: www.winnipeg.ca |
| Boreal Gardens | | Boreal Gardens are green houses and gardens growing local produce. Free tours are offered Sunday 2 p.m.- 4 p.m. in July and August, other times by appointment. Admission charged for groups. Tel. 204-675-8866 (6 p.m. - 9 p.m. Monday to Friday); fax: 204-675-2660. Location: 1.6 km/1 mi. east of town on Shore Rd. | |
| Falcon Beach Campground (P) | | 126 km east of Winnipeg on Highway 1 in Whiteshell Provincial Park. Many services and facilities in townsite. Reservations accepted. Call 1-888-482-2267 (Winnipeg 948-3333). Open mid-May to early October. | 200 Saulteaux Cresc.
Winnipeg, MB CANADA
R3J 3W3
Toll Free: 1-800-214-6497
Tel: 945-6784
Fax: 945-2474
Email: nrinfo@gov.mb.ca
Web: www.manitobaparks.com |
| Bakers Narrows Campground (P) | | 19 km south of Flin Flon on Highway 10. Beautiful sites and beaches on Lake Athapapuskow. Home of the trout festival. Reservations accepted. Call 1-888-482-2267 (Winnipeg 948-3333). Open May long weekend to Labour Day. | 200 Saulteaux Cresc.
Winnipeg, MB CANADA
R3J 3W3
Toll Free: 1-800-214-6497
Tel: 945-6784
Fax: 945-2474
Email: nrinfo@gov.mb.ca
Web: www.manitobaparks.com |
| Beausejour Daylily Gardens | | The Beausejour Daylily Gardens (Zone 2B) are the coldest American Hemerocallis Society Display Garden in the world, and an MRLS Display Garden. Two acres with 600 daylily cultivars, 150 different irises, dozens of peonies, hundreds of lilies and other perennials, prairie hardy fruit trees and shrubs, picnic site, lawn checkers and bocce. Free admission. Open May to November. Tel. 204-268-3950; Website: townofbeausejour.com E-mail: beausejourdaylily@mts.net Location: First Street North. | | Web: townofbeausejour.com |
| Selkirk | | Selkirk - The City of Selkirk established in 1882 is named after Thomas Douglas, Fifth Earl of Selkirk who relocated hundreds of Scottish and Irish settlers to the shores of the Red River. Selkirk, St. Andrews and St. Clements offer year-round activities, golf, arts, culture and historic sites, festivals and more. Some of Manitoba's greatest beaches are within its boundaries. Winter activities include ice fishing, snowmobiling and cross-country skiing. Tel. 204-482-2022; toll-free: 1-800-894-2621; fax: 204-482-2033; Website: www.redrivernorthtourism.com E-mail: info@northredcfdc.com | | Web: www.redrivernorthtourism.com |
| Reed Lake Campground (P) | | Leaving The Pas, travel north 74 km on Highway 10, turn right and follow Highway 39. Excellent fishing and canoeing opportunities abound. Open May long weekend to mid-September. | 200 Saulteaux Cresc.
Winnipeg, MB CANADA
R3J 3W3
Toll Free: 1-800-214-6497
Tel: 945-6784
Fax: 945-2474
Email: nrinfo@gov.mb.ca
Web: www.manitobaparks.com |
| Paint Lake Campground (P) | | 32 km south of Thompson on Highway 6. Park offers something for everyone. Facilities are close at hand. Interpretive program. Reservations accepted. Call 1-888-482-2267 (Winnipeg 948-3333). | 200 Saulteaux Cresc.
Winnipeg, MB CANADA
R3J 3W3
Toll Free: 1-800-214-6497
Tel: 945-6784
Fax: 945-2474
Email: nrinfo@gov.mb.ca
Web: www.manitobaparks.com |
| Eleanor Kidd Gardens | Eleanor Kidd Gardens
Features of the garden include a Performance Plaza, small stage, arts performances, a Fountain Plaza with a life-sized bronze sculpture by Peter Sawatsky, numerous varieties of trees, shrubs, annuals and perennials. Tel. 204-729-2141; toll-free: 1-888-799-1111; Website: www.riverbank.mb.ca E-mail: info@riverbank.mb.ca Location: adjacent to Eleanor Kidd Park, 18th Street North, Brandon. | | Web: www.tourism.brandon.com |
| Manitoba Legislative Building (PHS) | | Completed in 1920, the Beaux-Arts Classical-style building features a grand staircase, matching bison statues, Manitoba Tyndall stone and the famous Golden Boy statue atop this grand structure. The grounds contain statues of Queen Victoria, La Vérendrye, statesmen and poets. Location: Broadway and Osborne. | | Web: www.gov.mb.ca/chc/hrb/index.html |
| West Blue Lake Campground (P) | | 68 km north of Dauphin on Highway 10, PR 366 turn west for 20 km. Excellent camping and fishing opportunities. Known for its crystal clear waters. A favourite of divers. Reservations accepted. Call 1-888-482-2267 (Winnipeg 948-3333). Open mid-May to Thanksgiving. | 200 Saulteaux Cresc.
WINNIPEG, MB CANADA
R3J 3W3
Toll Free: 1-800-214-6497
Tel: 204-945-6784
Fax: 204-945-2474
Email: nrinfo@gov.mb.ca
Web: www.manitobaparks.com |
| Manipogo Provincial Park (P) | | 55 km north of Ste. Rose du Lac on Highway 276. Hidden on shores of Lake Manitoba. All-round recreation park with boating facilities, fishing and swimming. Reservations accepted. Call 1-888-482-2267 (Winnipeg 948-3333). Open mid-May to mid-September. | 200 Saulteaux Cresc.
Winnipeg, MB CANADA
R3J 3W3
Toll Free: 1-800-214-6497
Tel: 945-6784
Fax: 945-2474
Email: nrinfo@gov.mb.ca
Web: www.manitobaparks.com |
| Birch Point Provincial Park (P) | | 35 km north of Sprague on PR 308, 6 km past Moose Lake. Campsites overlook Lake of the Woods on Buffalo Bay. Excellent fishing for walleye and northern pike. Open mid-May to September long weekend. | 200 Saulteaux Cresc.
WINNIPEG, MB CANADA
R3J 3W3
Toll Free: 1-800-214-6497
Tel: 204-945-6784
Fax: 204-945-2474
Email: nrinfo@gov.mb.ca
Web: www.manitobaparks.com |
| Swan Valley Historical Museum | | Swan Valley Historical Museum depicts local pioneer life, history of the logging industry and agriculture. A heritage plaque commemorates the Red Deer Lumber Company and other area mills. The museum holds the Swan Valley Harvest Festival the last weekend of August. Swan Valley Historical Museum Archives located downtown at Northwest Regional Library. Open daily mid-May to mid-September, Monday to Friday, 9 a.m. - 5 p.m., Saturday and Sunday, 1 p.m. - 5 p.m. Adult admission $2.00 Tel. 204-734-3585. Location: north of Swan River on Hwy. 10. | |
| Hnausa Beach Provincial Park (P) | | 100 km north of Winnipeg on Highway 8, 1 km east on Hyw. 68, 1 km south on PR 222. Quiet campground on Lake Winnipeg. Reservations accepted. 1-888-482-2267 (Winnipeg 948-3333). Open mid-May to mid-September. | 200 Saulteaux Cresc.
WINNIPEG, MB CANADA
R3J 3W3
Toll Free: 1-800-214-6497
Tel: 204-945-6784
Fax: 204-945-2474
Email: nrinfo@gov.mb.ca
Web: www.manitobaparks.com |
| Kiche Manitou Campground (P) | | 30 km south of Highway 1 on Highway 5. Park is a unique mixture of natural contrasts and wondrous adventures. Interpretive program. Reservations accepted. Call 1-888-482-2267 (Winnipeg 948-3333). Open mid-May to Thanksgiving. | 200 Saulteaux Cresc.
WINNIPEG, MB CANADA
R3J 3W3
Toll Free: 1-800-214-6497
Tel: 204-945-6784
Fax: 204-945-2474
Email: nrinfo@gov.mb.ca
Web: www.manitobaparks.com |
| Iskwasum Campground (P) | | Leaving The Pas, travel north 74 km on Highway 10, turn right and follow Highway 39. Campground is starting point for Karst Spring Trail, a truly magical place. Open May long weekend to October long weekend. | 200 Saulteaux Cres.
Winnipeg, MB CANADA
R3J 3W3
Toll Free: 1-800-214-6497
Tel: 945-6784
Fax: 945-2474
Email: nrinfo@gov.mb.ca
Web: www.manitobaparks.com |
| Wasagaming Townsite (PHS) | | Wasagaming Townsite, on the south shore of Clear Lake, provides a variety of recreational activities including a fine 18-hole golf course, surfaced tennis courts, lawn bowling and canoeing. Motels, resorts, shops, restaurants, a cinema, campsites, a boat rental facility and a big dance hall are also found in the townsite. Two 1930s log buildings, the Park Theatre and the Wigwam Restaurant are designated as provincial heritage sites. Wasagaming Weekend is a true family affair. (PHS) | | Web: www.gov.mb.ca/chc/hrb/index.html |
| Stephenfield Provincial Park (P) | | 49 km south of Hwy. 1 on Hwy. 13, west on Hwy. 245 to park entrance road. Quiet family park, fishing, boating. Reservations accepted. Call 1-888-482-2267 (Winnipeg 948-3333). Open mid-May to mid-September. | 200 Saulteaux Cresc.
WINNIPEG, MB CANADA
R3J 3W3
Toll Free: 1-800-214-6497
Tel: 204-945-6784
Fax: 204-945-2474
Email: nrinfo@gov.mb.ca
Web: www.manitobaparks.com |
| Lake Audy Campground | | 41 km west of Wasagaming off Highway 354 where prairie meets the lake. Lakeside sites for RVs and tents. Fishing, playground, bison herds, trails, variety of landscapes. | General Delivery
WASAGAMING, MB CANADA
R0J 2H0
Tel: 204-848-7275
Fax: 204-848-2596
Email: rmnp.info@pc.gc.ca
Web: www.pc.gc.ca/riding |
| Assiniboine Park Conservatory | | Assiniboine Park Conservatory offers 10 different displays a year in the Floral Display Gallery. The Palm House exhibits a tropical jungle with mature tropical trees and orchids. The Foyer features an amateur art gallery. The Gift Shop offers unique gifts and the Star Conservatory Restaurant serves full meals and refreshments. Open daily from 9 a.m. - 4:30 p.m., with extended summer hours to 8 p.m. Sundays and holidays. Free admission. Tel. 204-986-5537; Website: www.winnipeg.ca/assiniboinepark | | Web: www.winnipeg.ca |
| St. Boniface Walking Tours | | Enjoy a guided tour through Saint-Boniface, Winnipeg's French Quarter. Learn about the people, buildings and events that defined this rich and vibrant community, unique in architecture, charm and atmosphere, a community full of perseverance, culture, history and Joie de Vivre. Tours daily 10:30 a.m. and 1:30 p.m., mid-May to September long weekend. GPS tours available upon request. Tel. 204-233-8343; fax: 204-233-8360; Web: www.tourismeriel.com E-mail: info@tourismeriel.com Location: St. Boniface City Hall, 219 Provencher Blvd. | | Web: www.tourismeriel.com |
| Camp Morton Provincial Park | Camp Morton Provincial Park
Several cairns depict the area's history. This area offers nature trails, flower beds, a beautiful sunken garden and historic buildings. One of the largest concentrations of white pelicans in the world is found in this area. Hiking, biking and cross-country ski trails run through the park. Book the group-use area or family vacation cabins or campsites. Tel. 204-945-6784; toll-free: 1-800-214-6497. Location: 8 km north of Gimli on PR 222. | | Web: www.manitobaparks.com |
| Gallery in the Park | | Altona's new Gallery in the Park includes a spectacular indoor art gallery surrounded by an outdoor sculpture garden and water fountains, where one can appreciate a variety of art mediums. | | Web: www.townofaltona.com |
| Max Lake Campground (P) | | 80 km south of Highway 1 on Highway 10, west on Highway 3 for 7 km, 11 km south to park entrance road. Quiet, out-of-the-way campground on park's largest lake. Open from mid-May to mid-September. | 200 Saulteaux Cresc.
WINNIPEG, MB CANADA
R3J 3W3
Toll Free: 1-800-214-6497
Tel: 204-945-6784
Fax: 204-945-2474
Email: nrinfo@gov.mb.ca
Web: www.manitobaparks.com |
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