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 Commonwealth Air Training Plan Museum (PHS)
(Commonwealth Air Training Plan Museum Inc.) | | The Commonwealth Air Training Plan Museum contains historical aircraft and artifacts from the RCAF air training schools of World War II. Open daily. Tours by appointment. Admission charged. Tel. 204-727-2444; fax: 204-725-2334. Website: www.airmuseum.ca E-mail: airmuseum@inetlink.ca Location: Hangar #1, Brandon Airport. (PHS) | Box 3 Grp 520 RR5
BRANDON, 300 Commonwealth Way, MB CANADA
R7A 5Y5
Tel: 204-727-2444
Fax: 204-725-2334
Email: airmuseum@inetlink.ca
Web: www.airmuseum.ca |
New Iceland Heritage Museum
(Signature Museums) | | The New Iceland Heritage Museum is dedicated to preserving and presenting this fascinating chapter of Manitoba's history. Begin your visit with a ten-minute film. The "New Iceland Saga" tells the story of one pioneer family through the eyes and experiences of four generations. Inside the museum you will find a painting that comes to life, a full size tent and pioneer cabin and a Saga & Legends gallery for the children, complete with a pint sized reading room. Open year-round. Tel. 204-642-4001; Web: www.nihm.ca E-mail: nihm@mts.net Location: 94 - 1st Avenue. | | CANADA |  |
Grand Beach Provincial Park
(Manitoba Conservation (JO)) | Grand Beach Provincial Park
Resting along the eastern shore of Lake Winnipeg, Canada's fifth largest lake and next to the historic La Vérendrye Trail, are powdery white sand beaches and grass-topped dunes that make this one of the top beaches in North America. The dunes reach as high as 8 m/30 ft. A lagoon supports many species of birds.
An excellent place to swim, wind surf or hike, three excellent self-guiding walks: Spirit Rock Trail, Wild Wings Trail and the Ancient Beach Trail.
The Park also features a campground, outdoor amphitheatre, picnic shelters, a restaurant, concession services and wheelchair access to the beach. Tel. 204-945-6784; toll-free: 1-800-214-6497. | 200 Saulteaux Cresc.
WINNIPEG, MB CANADA
R3J 3W3
Email: nrinfo@gov.mb.ca
Web: www.manitobaparks.com |
Dalnavert Museum (PHS)
(Dalnavert Museum) | Dalnavert Museum (PHS)
Built in 1895 for Sir Hugh John Macdonald (former Premier of Manitoba), this beautifully restored home is one of Western Canada's finest examples of Queen Anne Revival Architecture. It is a designated Provincial and National Historic Site. The new Visitors' Centre features a well-appointed gift shop, auditorium space for meetings and events and free parking. The Museum is open Wednesday to Sunday year-round, hours change seasonally. Interpretive tours provided daily. Group tours should be booked at least one week in advance. Last tour 60 minutes (1 hour) before closing. Admission fee. Tel. 204-943-2835; fax: 204-943-2565; Website: www.mhs.mb.ca E-mail: dalnavert@mhs.mb.ca Location: 61 Carlton Street (south of Broadway) | 61 Carlton Street
WINNIPEG, MB CANADA
R3C 1N7
Tel: 204-943-2835
Fax: 204-943-2565
Email: dalnavert@mhs.mb.ca
Web: www.mhs.mb.ca |
The Forks National Historic Site of Canada
(The Forks National Historic Site of Canada) | The Forks National Historic Site of Canada rests on nine beautifully landscaped acres along the west bank of the Red River, offering a scenic view across the water to historic St. Boniface. Interpretive programs, tours, festivals and heritage entertainment are offered in July and August. The Forks also features a prairie garden, evocative sculptures by noted Canadian artists, interpretive panels and exhibits, picnic area and a dock. Grounds are open year-round.
Tel. 204-983-6757 (98-FORKS)
Toll-free: 1-888-773-8888
Hearing impaired: 1-866-787-6221
Web: www.parkscanada.gc.ca/forks
E-mail: forksnhs.info@pc.gc.ca | 401 - 25 Forks Market Road
Winnipeg, MB CANADA
R3C 4S8 | |
Souris Swinging Bridge
(Town of Souris/CDC - Souris Glenwood) | | Souris is famous for its 102 year old 177 m/582 ft. free-suspension foot bridge over the Souris River. This bridge is the longest of its kind in Canada and was built by Squire Sowden. It is located next to Sowden's former residence, now Hillcrest Museum. Tel. 204-483-5200; fax: 204-483-5203; Web: www.sourismanitoba.com E-mail: sgcdc@mts.net | Box 245
SOURIS, MB CANADA
R0K 2C0
Tel: 204-483-5213
Fax: 204-483-5203
Email: sgcdc@mts.net
Web: www.sourismanitoba.com |
St. Peter Dynevor Anglican Church (PHS)
(Culture, (GD), Heritage, Tourism and Sport -- Historic Resources Branch) | | On the east side of the Red River is St. Peter Dynevor Anglican Church (PHS). Built in 1852-54 it was the only Aboriginal Anglican parish in the Red River Settlement. Chief Peguis, friend and benefactor to the Selkirk Settlers and defender of Native land rights, is buried in the churchyard. Location: 5 km/3 mi. north of East Selkirk on PR 508, then follow signs west. | 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 |
Cooks Creek Heritage Museum
(Cooks Creek Heritage Museum) | | Cooks Creek Heritage Museum is situated in the oldest Galician settlement in western Canada. The seven buildings include a restored barn and blacksmith shop, pioneer homes, candle house and chapel. Dedicated to early pioneers from Slavic Europe. Heritage Day (August). Open for tours May to August, daily 10 a.m. - 5 p.m. Closed Wednesdays. September by appointment. Admission charged. Tel. 204-444-4448; fax: 204-444-4224; E-mail: cchm@mts.net Location: PR 212 and Sapton Road east of Birds Hill Provincial Park. | Box 10 Grp 22 RR2
DUGALD, MB CANADA
R0E 0K0
Tel: 204-444-4448/204-444-3247
Fax: 204-444-4224
Email: cchm@mts.net |
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 | |
Musée de Saint-Boniface (PHS)
(Signature Museums) | | Le Musée de Saint-Boniface (PHS) is the oldest building in Winnipeg. Built for the Grey Nuns between 1846 and 1851 as the first convent and hospital in Western Canada, it now serves as a showcase of Métis and French-Canadian history. The site is in the heart of old Saint-Boniface and is a short walk across the Esplanade Riel from The Forks. Open weekdays 9 a.m. - 5 p.m. year-round with weekend hours during spring, summer and fall. Admission charged. Tel. 204-237-4500; fax: 204-986-7964; Web: www.msbm.mb.ca E-mail: info@msbm.mb.ca Location: 494 avenue Taché. | | CANADA | |
Lower Fort Garry National Historic Site of Canada
(Parks Canada (Attractions)) | 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 | 401 - 25 Forks Market Road
WINNIPEG, MB CANADA
R3C 4S8
Toll Free: 1-888-773-8888
Tel: 204-983-6757
Fax: 204-983-2221
Web: www.parkscanada.gc.ca |
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 | |
Royal Canadian Mint
(Royal Canadian Mint) | Royal Canadian Mint
Circulation coins for Canada and many foreign nations are produced here. Tours: from Labour Day to Victoria Day, 9 a.m. - 5 p.m. (Tuesday through Saturday); during December, 9 a.m. - 5 p.m. (Monday through Saturday); from Victoria Day to Labour Day, 9 a.m. - 5 p.m. (Monday through Sunday). Explore our on-site museum and boutique. Services offered in both official languages. Admission charged. Tel. 204-983-6429; toll-free: 1-877-WPG-MINT; fax: 204-255-5203; Website: www.mint.ca e-mail: boutiquewpg@mint.ca Location: 520 Lagimodière Boulevard.
Monnaie Royale Canadienne
La monnaie qui circule au Canada et celle de nombreux autres payes est fabriquée à cet établissement. Visites guidées : De la Fête du Travail à la fête de la Reine : 9 h à 17 h (du mardi au samedi). Pour le mois de décembre : de 9 h à 17 h (du lundi au samedi). De la fête de la Reine à la Fête du Travail : de 9 h à 17 h (du lundi au dimanche). Boutique et musée à explorer. Services offerts dans les deux langues officielles. Frais d’entrée. Réservez au : 204-983-6429; sans frais : 1-877-WPG-MINT; fax : 204-255-5203; site web : www.monnaie.ca; courriel : boutiquewpg@mint.ca; Endroit : 520, boulevard Lagimodière. | 520 Lagimodiere Blvd.
WINNIPEG, MB CANADA
R2J 3E7
Toll Free: 1-877-WPG-MINT
Tel: 204-983-6429
Fax: 204-255-5203
Email: boutiquewpg@mint.ca
Web: www.mint.ca |
Snow Lake Mining Museum
(Town of Snow Lake) | Snow Lake
The Manitoba Star Attraction Mining Museum has a collection of mining artifacts complete with mining equipment such as drills, mucking machines, old mine rescue equipment and old maps. See a replica of a raise and a drift, a painting of a cross-section of a mine, and clothes the miners wore. Guided tours are offered late June to September long weekend. Call for opening hours. Group tours welcome. Admission charged. Tel. 204-358-7867/358-2551; E-mail: slmuseum@gillamnet.com Location: 163 Poplar Street. | Box 40
SNOW LAKE, MB CANADA
R0B 1M0
Tel: 204-358-2551
Fax: 204-358-2112
Email: snowlake@mts.net
Web: www.snowlake.com |
Fort la Reine Museum, Pioneer Village & Tourist Bureau Inc.
(Fort la Reine Museum, Pioneer Village & Tourist Bureau Inc.) | | Fort la Reine Museum, Pioneer Village and Tourist Bureau depicts early Prairie life in Manitoba. See a replica of the original fort built in 1738 by the French Explorer Pierre Gaultier de la Vérendrye, an 1882 superintendent car of William Van Horne, builder of the Canadian Pacific Railway, turn-of-the-century houses, a pioneer village, print shop, fire hall, general store, church, the world's largest indoor display of Allis Chalmers farm equipment, one of Manitoba's first Ukrainian churches, a military history exhibit, and the Manitoba Softball Hall of Fame and Museum. Museum open mid-May to mid-September, tourist bureau open year-round. Museum open 9 a.m. - 6 p.m. Monday to Saturday, noon - 6 p.m. Sunday. Admission charged. Guided group tours by appointment. Tel. 204-857-3259; fax: 204-857-3259; Web: www.portagetouristbureau.ca E-mail: frmuseum@mts.net Location: junction of Hwys. 1A and 26, east of Portage la Prairie. | Box 744
PORTAGE LA PRAIRIE, MB CANADA
R1N 3C2
Tel: 204-857-3259
Fax: 204-857-3259
Email: frmuseum@mts.net
Web: www.fortlareinemuseum.ca |
New Iceland Heritage Museum
(New Iceland Heritage Museum Inc.) | | The New Iceland Heritage Museum is dedicated to preserving and presenting this fascinating chapter of Manitoba's history. Begin your visit with a ten-minute film. The "New Iceland Saga" tells the story of one pioneer family through the eyes and experiences of four generations. Inside the museum you will find a painting that comes to life, a full size tent and pioneer cabin and a Saga & Legends gallery for the children, complete with a pint sized reading room. Open year-round. Tel. 204-642-4001; Web: www.nihm.ca E-mail: nihm@mts.net Location: 94 - 1st Avenue. | 108 - 94 First Avenue
GIMLI, MB CANADA
R0C 1B1
Tel: 204-642-4001
Fax: 204-642-9382
Email: nihm@mts.net
Web: www.nihm.ca |
The Forks National Historic Site of Canada
(Parks Canada (Attractions)) | The Forks National Historic Site of Canada rests on nine beautifully landscaped acres along the west bank of the Red River, offering a scenic view across the water to historic St. Boniface. Interpretive programs, tours, festivals and heritage entertainment are offered in July and August. The Forks also features a prairie garden, evocative sculptures by noted Canadian artists, interpretive panels and exhibits, picnic area and a dock. Grounds are open year-round.
Tel. 204-983-6757 (98-FORKS)
Toll-free: 1-888-773-8888
Hearing impaired: 1-866-787-6221
Web: www.parkscanada.gc.ca/forks
E-mail: forksnhs.info@pc.gc.ca | 401 - 25 Forks Market Road
WINNIPEG, MB CANADA
R3C 4S8
Toll Free: 1-888-773-8888
Tel: 204-983-6757
Fax: 204-983-2221
Web: www.parkscanada.gc.ca |
Hecla Provincial Park
(Manitoba Conservation (JO)) | Hecla Provincial Park
Lush forest, rugged shoreline, scenic beaches and bountiful wildlife blend within this pristine park land. Venture through the park's many hiking and cross-country ski trails. Other facilities include a campground, vacation cabins, a bed and breakfast home, tennis courts, a championship 18-hole golf course, a resort and conference centre, and marina. Interpretive programs and guided tours are available seasonally. For reservations at the Family Vacation Cabins tel. 204-945-6784 or toll-free: 1-800-214-6497. Location: north of Riverton on Hwy. 8.
Hecla Village features a 1 km self-guiding trail through the restored village, tracing the history of Icelandic settlement in the area. Restored buildings include a church, community hall, 1920s school, Icelandic home and a village store still in operation. Hecla Island is named after an Icelandic volcano. Guided walks by a park interpreter are available in summer.
Hecla Fish Station contains an exhibit on commercial fishing.
Heritage Home Museum is a restored and furnished Icelandic household from the 1920s and 1940s periods.
The Wildlife Viewing Tower is a popular morning and evening rendezvous for wildlife viewers and photographers.
The Grassy Narrows Marsh hiking and biking trails lead you to boardwalks and viewing blinds to gain spectacular views of waterfowl and wildlife. | 200 Saulteaux Cresc.
WINNIPEG, MB CANADA
R3J 3W3
Email: nrinfo@gov.mb.ca
Web: www.manitobaparks.com |
Assiniboine Park Zoo
(Assiniboine Park Zoo) | | Assiniboine Park Zoo has a collection of over 390 species, 2,400 specimens housed in natural exhibits. The zoo specializes in animals found in cooler climates from around the world, as well as native North American species. Siberian tigers, snow leopards, bears, lynx, elk, bison and many other hardy species can be seen out-of-doors through the year.
Large indoor facilities such as the Tropical House, the Kinsmen Discovery Centre, and others provide warm weather viewing of many tropical animals. Open daily except for Remembrance Day morning and Christmas morning. Admission charged. Tel. 204-986-2327; Website: www.winnipeg.ca/cms/ape/zoo; E-mail: apzoo@winnipeg.ca Location: Assiniboine Park, 2355 Corydon Avenue | 2355 Corydon Ave.
Winnipeg, MB CANADA
Tel: 204-986-2327
Fax: 204-832-5420
Email: apzoo@winnipeg.ca
Web: www.winnipeg.ca/cms/ape/zoo |
Stonewall Quarry Park
(Stonewall Quarry Park) | Stonewall Quarry Park
Giant limestone kilns form the focus of this unique park, which features a walking trail, manmade lake, beach, picnic areas, ball diamonds and campground. Quarry Days are celebrated the third weekend in August. Open daily May 1 to September long weekend; lake open June to September long weekend; centre is open by appointment only from September to May 1. Guided tours on request. Tel. 204-467-7980; fax: 204-467-7985; Website: www.stonewall.ca E-mail: stoneqp@stonewall.ca Location: Stonewall. | Box 250, 166 MAIN ST
STONEWALL, MB CANADA
R0C 2Z0
Tel: 204-467-7980
Fax: 204-467-7985
Email: stoneqp@stonewall.ca
Web: www.stonewall.ca |
Winnipeg Art Gallery
(Winnipeg Art Gallery) | Winnipeg Art Gallery
The gallery houses a collection of contemporary, historical and decorative art, as well as the world's largest public collection of contemporary Inuit art. Rooftop restaurant and gift shop. Open Tuesday to Sunday 11 a.m.- 5 p.m.; Thursday 11 a.m. - 9 p.m., closed Mondays and statutory holidays. Admission charged. Tel. 204-786-6641; fax: 204-788-4998; Website: www.wag.mb.ca E-mail: inquiries@wag.mb.ca Location: 300 Memorial Boulevard. | 300 Memorial Blvd.
WINNIPEG, MB CANADA
R3C 1V1
Tel: 204-786-6641
Fax: 204-788-4998
Email: inquiries@wag.ca
Web: www.wag.ca | |
Western Canada Aviation Museum
(Western Canada Aviation Museum Inc.) | Western Canada Aviation Museum
Your aviation adventure! See historic aircraft and artifacts, including a replica of the Avrocar flying saucer, SKYWAYS, a hands-on discovery exhibit for children and INFOWAYS, information kiosk. Open Monday to Friday 9:30 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.; Saturday 10 a.m. - 5 p.m., Sundays and holidays 12 - 5 p.m. Admission charged. Tel. 204-786-5503; fax: 204-775-4761; Website: www.wcam.mb.ca E-mail: info@wcam.mb.ca Location: Hangar T2, 958 Ferry Road. | Hangar T2, 958 Ferry Road
WINNIPEG, MB CANADA
R3H 0Y8
Tel: 204-786-5503
Fax: 204-775-4761
Email: info@wcam.mb.ca
Web: www.wcam.mb.ca |
Mennonite Heritage Village (Canada) Inc
(Signature Museums) | Steinbach
A unique experience awaits visitors at the Mennonite Heritage Village (Canada) Inc. This 40-acre complex spreads out from a street reminiscent of the Mennonite villages found in southern Manitoba during the late 1800s. A windmill with 20 m/60 ft. sails dominates the village. Century-old dwellings, church and school are furnished to the period. The Livery Barn Restaurant serves tasty Mennonite fare, from traditional recipes, in a pioneer setting. The general store offers locally crafted items, stone-ground flour, old-fashioned candy, a wide selection of souvenirs. Open May, June, September 10 a.m. - 5 p.m. Monday to Saturday, noon - 5 p.m. Sunday; July and August 10 a.m. - 6 p.m. Monday to Saturday, noon - 6 p.m. Sunday.
The Village Centre houses exhibition galleries, a room for the care and preparation of collections, and public space. Pioneer Days is held every August long weekend. Open year-round, hours same as heritage village and October to April 10 a.m. – 4 p.m., Monday to Friday. Admission charged. Tel. 204-326-9661; toll-free: 1-866-280-8741; fax: 204-326-5046; Website: www.mennoniteheritagevillage.com E-mail: info@mhv.ca Location: Hwy. 12 North. | | CANADA | |
Western Canada Aviation Museum
(Signature Museums) | Western Canada Aviation Museum
Your aviation adventure! See historic aircraft and artifacts, including a replica of the Avrocar flying saucer, SKYWAYS, a hands-on discovery exhibit for children and INFOWAYS, information kiosk. Open Monday to Friday 9:30 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.; Saturday 10 a.m. - 5 p.m., Sundays and holidays 12 - 5 p.m. Admission charged. Tel. 204-786-5503; fax: 204-775-4761; Website: www.wcam.mb.ca E-mail: info@wcam.mb.ca Location: Hangar T2, 958 Ferry Road. | | CANADA | |
Pisew Falls-Kwasitchewan Falls
(Manitoba Conservation (JO)) | Pisew Falls-Kwasitchewan Falls
At Pisew Falls, the Grass River drops 13 m/ 42.7 ft., changes direction and jets down through a gorge. A short boardwalk leads to observation platforms. Another .5 km/.3 mi. trail leads to the Rotary Bridge over the Grass River below the falls giving access to trails leading to the top of Pisew Falls and to a 22 km return hiking trail to Kwasitchewan Falls, Manitoba's highest waterfall. Backcountry campsites are at the far end of the loop. Tel. 204-945-6784; toll-free: 1-800-214-6497. Location: between Wabowden and Thompson on Hwy. 6. | 200 Saulteaux Cresc.
WINNIPEG, MB CANADA
R3J 3W3
Email: nrinfo@gov.mb.ca
Web: www.manitobaparks.com |
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