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| Deep Lake Campground | | Located 25 km north of Rossburn off Highway 264. Secluded campground right along a beautiful lake (canoes only), private, surrounded by trails, hills, an abundance of wildlife. | | Wasagaming Campground | | A campground among the trees near beautiful Clear Lake. Walking distance to Wasagaming townsite which offers a Visitor Centre, beach, shops, trails and more. Reservations accepted. May to October. | | The Forks | | The Forks Welcome to Winnipeg’s most popular gathering place for shopping, dining and year-round fun and adventure! Located downtown at the junction of the Red and Assiniboine ... | | Kippechewin Campground | | Group camping only, 15 km west of Wasagaming off Highway 354, private spot in the forest at west end of Clear Lake, beautiful beach, area for games. 60 people maximum. | | Riverbank Discovery Centre and Trail System | | Riverbank Discovery Centre is home to the Brandon & Region Tourism Centre, Brandon First and Ducks Unlimited Canada offices. The Centre contains tourism information on the area, Canada and the U.S., ... | | Morden | | Morden is a beautiful community with tree-lined streets, antique fieldstone buildings and mansions, spacious parks, unique boutiques, plus some very special public art. Why not come and experience ... | | Moon Lake Campground | | 33 km south of Dauphin off Highway 10 on top of the park where big trees grow. Enjoy fishing, canoeing and beautiful Moon Lake. Great area to explore. | | 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. | | Ma-ma-o-pe Campground | | Group campground (40 people maximum, 10 minimum), 13 km north of Wasagaming off Highway 10. Secluded campground, deep in forest, ideal for groups interested in nature. | | Riding Mountain National Park of Canada | | Riding Mountain National Park of Canada This accessible wilderness features almost 3,000 sq. km/1,150 sq. mi. of boreal forest, aspen parkland, deciduous forest and open grasslands ... | | Gimli Public School 1915 | | The Gimli Public School 1915 houses the municipal offices and features the attic home of Gimli’s own Huldufolk (hidden people) from Iceland. The Gimli Public Art Committee presents art displays ... | | Whirlpool Lake Campground | | 25 km west of McCreary off Highway 19, deep in the boreal forest. Very secluded, tents only, campground along a beautiful, pristine canoeing lake with a variety of trails nearby. | | Lower Fort Garry National Historic Site of Canada | | Explore the beautifully restored stone heritage buildings at this intact Hudson's Bay Company fur trade centre on the banks of the Red River. Enjoy the authentic, colourful costumes and stories. ... | | Brandon | | Brandon You Belong in Brandon - with its rich agricultural heritage and natural resources, the opportunity to explore becomes endless. Manitoba's second largest city, with a ... |
 Pinawa
(CDC - Pinawa) | Pinawa
This resort-like community offers adventure for every season; hike, bike or golf in summer. Ski the scenic cross-country trails in winter or access the network of snowmobile trails that connect with the Can-Am Trail. Imagine yourself in a place, then discover the secret in Pinawa. | Box 234
PINAWA, MB CANADA
R0E 1L0
Toll Free: 1-800-806-0412
Tel: 204-753-5172/204-753-5170
Fax: 204-753-5180
Email: info@pinawa.com
Web: www.pinawa.com |
Childs Lake Campground (P)
(Childs Lake Campground (P)) | | On western edge of Duck Mountain Provincial Park, 35 km north of Roblin on PTH 83 to San Clara, then 29 km east on PR 367. Excellent fishing and camping. 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 |
Zed Lake Provincial Park (P)
(Zed Lake Provincial Park (P)) | | 309 km northwest of Thompson via PR 391 to PR 384, turn north and travel 20 km. Open May long weekend to September long weekend. | 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 |
Max Lake Campground (P)
(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 |
Lake Audy Campground
(Riding Mountain National Park of Canada) | | 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 |  |
Lorna Smith Nature Centre
(Lake Metigoshe Outdoor Education Centre) | Lorna Smith Nature Centre
This protected habitat contains a variety of prairie plants and wildlife species in an untamed, natural setting. Tel. (204) 747-2530; fax: (204) 747-2956; Website: www.tmcd.ca Location: near Boissevain. | Box 508
DELORAINE, MB CANADA
R0M 0M0
Tel: 204-747-2530
Fax: 204-747-2956
Email: tmcd.mgr@goinet.ca
Web: www.tmcd.ca |
Living Prairie Museum
(City of Winnipeg - Public Works (RP)) | Living Prairie Museum
One of Winnipeg's natural wonders, the Living Prairie Museum is a preserve of endangered tall-grass prairie preserve. The nature centre is open 10 a.m. - 5 p.m. Sundays from last weekend in April to end of June; daily July and August. Guided hikes and a self-guiding trail are available. Group tours by advance reservation. Free admission except for group tours and special event days. Tel. 204-832-0167; fax: 204-986-4172; Website: www.winnipeg.ca/publicworks/naturalist/livingprairie/ E-mail: prairie@winnipeg.ca Location: 2795 Ness Avenue. | 105 - 1155 Pacific Avenue
WINNIPEG, MB CANADA
R3E 3P1
Tel: 204-986-7233
Fax: 204-986-7236 |
Beausejour Daylily Gardens
(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. | Box 1539
Beausejour, First Street North, MB CANADA
R0E 0C0
Tel: 204-268-3950
Email: beausejourdaylily@mts.net
Web: townofbeausejour.com |
Ma-ma-o-pe Campground
(Riding Mountain National Park of Canada) | | Group campground (40 people maximum, 10 minimum), 13 km north of Wasagaming off Highway 10. Secluded campground, deep in forest, ideal for groups interested in nature. | 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 | |
Riverbank Discovery Centre and Trail System
(Brandon Tourism/Brandon Riverbank Inc.) | | Riverbank Discovery Centre is home to the Brandon & Region Tourism Centre, Brandon First and Ducks Unlimited Canada offices. The Centre contains tourism information on the area, Canada and the U.S., souvenirs and interpretive information on the natural beauty of the area. It serves as a starting point for the extensive Assiniboine Riverbank Trail system. The trails run 17 km/10.5 mi. along the Assiniboine River, including a network of parks and pathways linked to the Red Willow pedestrian bridge. The trail system ranges from natural river bottom forest to paved lit walkways, linking many sports venues to downtown. Open year-round. Tel. 204-729-2141; toll-free 1-888-799-1111; Web: www.riverbank.mb.ca E-mail: info@riverbank.mb.ca Location: 545 Conservation Drive. | 1 - 545 Conservation Drive
BRANDON, MB CANADA
R7A 7L8
Toll Free: 1-888-799-1111
Tel: 204-729-2141
Fax: 204-729-2139
Email: brandontourism@wcgwave.ca
Web: www.tourism.brandon.com | |
Boreal Gardens
(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. | Box 61
CHURCHILL, MB CANADA
R0B 0E0
Tel: 204-675-8866
Fax: 204-675-2660 |
Eight Foot Falls Campground
(George Lake Outfitters) | | Deluxe cottage rentals with outdoor hot tubs open year-round on Winnipeg River in Whiteshell Provincial Park. Campground, boat, canoe, kayak rentals. Smallmouth bass, lake trout and walleye fishing. | Box 59
POINTE DU BOIS, MB CANADA
R0E 1N0
Tel: 204-884-2121
Fax: 204-884-2121
Email: glo1@mts.net
Web: www.georgelakeoutfitters.com |
Lower Fort Garry National Historic Site of Canada
(Lower Fort Garry National Historic Site of Canada) | Explore the beautifully restored stone heritage buildings at this intact Hudson's Bay Company fur trade centre on the banks of the Red River. Enjoy the authentic, colourful costumes and stories. Smell goods baking on the hearth fires, hear the blacksmith's hammer, touch the furs in the fur loft and participate in special events. See the Big House (Governor's home), furloft/saleshop, men's house, guest cottage, blacksmith's shop, farm manager's cottage, native encampment and York boat.
The Visitor Reception Centre features a theatre, restaurant, gift shop and picnic shelter. Full programming at the historic site is available from May 15 to Labour Day. Site tours available to the end of September. Group programs, meetings, dinners by pre-registration all year. Special programs for Halloween in October and Christmas in December. Admission charged.
Tel. 204-785-6050
Toll-free: 1-888-773-8888
Web: www.parkscanada.gc.ca/garry
E-mail: LFGNHS.info@pc.gc.ca
Location: 15 min north of Winnipeg on PTH 9 | 5925 Highway 9
St. Andrews, MB CANADA
R1A 4A8 | |
Ross House Museum
(Ross House Museum) | Ross House Museum
The first post office west of the Great Lakes and one of the oldest examples of Red River log frame construction (1854). Guided tours available. Open Wednesday to Sunday, June 1 to August 31, 10 a.m.- 5 p.m. Free admission. Tel. 204-947-0559 (office), 204-943-3958 (museum); fax: 204-943-1093; Website: www.mhs.mb.ca E-mail: info@mhs.mb.ca Location: 140 Meade Street N. | c/o 61 Carlton St.
WINNIPEG, MB CANADA
R3C 1N7
Tel: 204-943-3958
Fax: 204-943-2565
Email: rosshouse@mhs.mb.ca
Web: www.mhs.mb.ca |
Kippechewin Campground
(Riding Mountain National Park of Canada) | | Group camping only, 15 km west of Wasagaming off Highway 354, private spot in the forest at west end of Clear Lake, beautiful beach, area for games. 60 people maximum. | 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 | |
Louis Riel Statue
(Culture, (GD), Heritage, Tourism and Sport -- Historic Resources Branch) | | Louis Riel Statue, created by sculptor Miguel Joyal and commissioned by the Manitoba Métis Federation, is located on the south grounds of the Legislative Building facing the Assiniboine River. The statue commemorates Riel's contribution to the development of Canadian Confederation and his role, and that of the Métis, as founders of Manitoba. | Main Floor, 213 Notre Dame Avenue
WINNIPEG, MB CANADA
R3B 1N3
Toll Free: 1-800-282-8069
Tel: 204-945-4420
Fax: 204-948-2384
Email: gary.dickson@gov.mb.ca
Web: www.gov.mb.ca/chc/hrb/index.html |
St. Boniface Walking Tours
(Tourisme Riel) | | 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. | 219, boulevard Provencher
WINNIPEG, Main Floor, MB CANADA
R2H 0G4
Toll Free: 1-866-808-8338
Tel: 204-233-8343
Fax: 204-233-8360
Email: info@tourismeriel.com
Web: www.tourismeriel.com |
Winkler
(City of Winkler) | Winkler
The province’s fastest growing city and largest center in the Pembina Valley, Winkler’s roots are agriculture. It has become the shopping and industrial centre of Southern Manitoba, home of Triple E Trailers and other large manufacturing plants and foundries. The Winkler Harvest Festival and Exhibition is held the second full weekend in August. | 185 Main Street
WINKLER, MB CANADA
R6W 1B4
Tel: 204-325-8212
Fax: 204-325-5915
Email: cec@cityofwinkler.ca
Web: www.cityofwinkler.ca |
Brereton Lake Campground (P)
(Brereton Lake Campground (P)) | | 32 km north of Highway 1 on Highway 44, turn north at Highway 307 for 8 km, in Whiteshell Provincial Park. Hiking trail and tennis courts close. Reservations accepted. Call 1-888-482-2267 (Winnipeg 948-3333). 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 |
Moose Lake Campground (P)
(Moose Lake Campground (P)) | | On Moose Lake, 35 km north of Sprague on PR 308. Fishing, watersports and family beach. 6km from Lake of the Woods. Reservations accepted. Call 1-888-482-2267 (Winnipeg 948-3333). 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 |
Assiniboine Park
(Assiniboine Park Conservancy) | | 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.assiniboinepark.ca Location: junction of Park Boulevard and Wellington Crescent. | 55 Pavilion Crescent
WINNIPEG, MB CANADA
R3P 2N6
Toll Free: 1-877-927-6006
Tel: 204-927-6000
Fax: 204-927-7200
Email: info@assiniboinepark.ca
Web: www.assiniboinepark.ca |
Gardens of Assiniboine Park
(Assiniboine Park Conservancy) | | The Gardens of Assiniboine Park include the Formal Garden designed in 1907, the Herb Garden, the Garden of Life, the Flats Daylily Garden and Daylily Walk, the V.O.N. Victoria Cutting Garden and the Lily Garden. Tel. 204-927-6000; Website: www.assiniboinepark.ca | 55 Pavilion Crescent
WINNIPEG, MB CANADA
R3P 2N6
Toll Free: 1-877-927-6006
Tel: 204-927-6000
Fax: 204-927-7200
Email: info@assiniboinepark.ca
Web: www.assiniboinepark.ca |
Selkirk Waterfront
(Red River North Tourism) | | The Selkirk Waterfront initiative is the result of the City's desire to stimulate downtown investment/development and champion an "inter-connected" river based tourism corridor connecting The Forks in Winnipeg with Lockport, Lower Fort Garry, the Selkirk Waterfront, Marine Museum of Manitoba and Selkirk Park. Have your picture taken at the bronze sculpture Perilous Crossing, depicting seven crewmen on a Hudson Bay York Boat crossing Lake Winnipeg in late fall. | 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 |
Moon Lake Campground
(Riding Mountain National Park of Canada) | | 33 km south of Dauphin off Highway 10 on top of the park where big trees grow. Enjoy fishing, canoeing and beautiful Moon Lake. Great area to explore. | 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 | |
Wellman Lake Campground (P)
(Wellman Lake Campground (P)) | | On the north edge of Duck Mountain Provincial Park, 35.5 km south of Minitonas on PR 366. Excellent camping and fishing opportunities. 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 |
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