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26th Field Regiment RCA/XII Manitoba Dragoons Museum
(26th Field Regiment RCA/XII Manitoba Dragoons Museum)
26th Field Regiment RCA/XII Manitoba Dragoons Museum contains military artifacts, memorabilia, archives and a lending library. Open year-round, Tuesday 2 - 4 p.m. and by appointment. Free admission. Tel. (204) 725-2373/727-7691; fax: (204) 725-1766. Website: www.12mbdragoons.com E-mail: 26fdregmuseum@wcgwave.ca Location: first floor, Brandon Armoury, 11th Street and Victoria Avenue.
1116 Victoria Avenue
BRANDON, MB CANADA
R7A 1B2
Tel: 204-726-3498/204-727-7691
Fax: 204-725-1766
Email: 26fdregmuseum@wcgwave.ca
Web: www.12mbdragoons.com
4-H Museum
(R.M. of Roland)
Roland
With the building of the railroad in the late 1880s, homesteader Roland McDonald purchased a quarter section of land through which the rail line passed. Roland registered as the railway station in 1890. See Canada's only 4-H Museum displaying many artifacts of this far-reaching organization. Open July 1 to August 31, daily 1 p.m. - 4 p.m. or by appointment. Donations accepted. Tel. (204) 745-2008; Website: www.roland4hmuseum.ca E-mail: rol4hmus@mts.net Location: 72 - 3rd Street.
Box 119
ROLAND, MB CANADA
R0G 1T0
Tel: 204-343-2061
Fax: 204-343-2001
Email: rmroland@pmcnet.ca
Web: www.rmofroland.com
Air Force Heritage Museum and Air Park
(Air Force Heritage Museum and Air Park)
Air Force Heritage Park Museum and Air Park
The outdoor Air Park consists of 14 aircraft, including the only Challenger on exhibit in Canada. The Garden of Memories is a tribute to the British Commonwealth Air Training Plan. The museum in the Billy Bishop building, 1 Canadian Air Division Headquarters, showcases rare artifacts, including the Battle of Britain lace tapestry. Air Park open year-round; the museum is open Monday to Friday during the summer, 8 a.m. - 4 p.m. by appointment. Group tours available. Free admission. Tel. 204-833-2500, ext. 5993; fax: 204-833-2512. Location: Air Force Way, north off Ness Avenue on Sharp Blvd.
1 Canadian Air Div., Box 17000 Stn. Forces
WINNIPEG, MB CANADA
R3J 3Y5
Tel: 204-833-2500 ext 5993
Fax: 204-833-2512
Email: 1cadmuseum@forces.gc.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
All Ages Eco-Adventures Wildlife Theme Park
(All Ages Eco-Adventures Wildlife Theme Park)
A year-round wildlife theme park offering adventures to people of all ages and abilities. Whether you hike the trails, relax on a horse-drawn sleigh ride or view wildlife from our Black Bear tower, you will see wildlife in their natural environment. Two-bedroom cabin in the woods for rent. Tel. 204-918-2063; Web: www.wildlife-adventures.ca E-mail: myron@wildlife-adventures.ca Location: PTH 11, north of Trans-Canada Hwy.
44,098 PTH 11
CANADA
Tel: 204-918-2063
Email: myron@wildlife-adventures.ca
Web: www.wildlife-adventures.ca
Anola and District Museum
(Anola and District Museum)
Anola
Anola and District Museum has a pioneer village consisting of an original school, blacksmith shop, pioneer house, chapel and Springfield's first fire truck. Open every Sunday, May to September, 1 p.m. - 4 p.m. and by appointment. Admission charged. Tel. 204-866-3009/866-2922. Location: Weiser Crescent.
Box 153
ANOLA, 725 Weiser Cres., MB CANADA
R0E 0A0
Tel: 204-866-2922
Antler River Historical Society Museum
(Antler River Historical Society Museum)
Melita
The Antler River Historical Society Museum has artifacts from archaeological digs, a wedding dress, 1927 Aboriginal costume, a transportation diorama, military history, rural school room, pioneer home circa 1900, wildlife exhibit, over 200 mounted birds and a display of miniature scale model horses and wagons. Open June, July and August, 1 p.m. - 5 p.m. and also by appointment. Admission charged. Tel. 204-522-3103 (museum) or 204-522-3438 (after hours). Location: corner of Summit and Ash.
Box 67
MELITA, MB CANADA
R0M 1L0
Tel: 204-522-3438
Fax: 204-522-3168
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
Arborg & District Multicultural Heritage Village
(Arborg & District Multicultural Heritage Village)
The Arborg & District Multicultural Heritage Village is a working museum and interpretive centre showcasing the multicultural history of rural life and farm communities of the Interlake region prior to 1930. Nestled on 12.9 ac between the Icelandic River and Highway 68, the village features five historic buildings completely restored, school, church, windmill, Parish Hall for private parties and community events, aboriginal encampment area, Ukrainian outdoor bake oven, 1921 CPR caboose. Tours from mid-June to September. Admission charged. Tel. 204-376-5079 Web: www.arborgheritagevillage.ca E-mail: info.admhv@mts.net
Box 4007
ARBORG, MB CANADA
R0C 0A0
Tel: 204-376-5079
Email: info.admhv@mts.net
Web: www.arborgheritagevillage.ca
Archibald Historical Museum
(Archibald Historical Museum)
La Rivière
The Archibald Historical Museum includes a furnished log house (1878) where Nellie McClung boarded as a teacher. A large frame house owned by Nellie McClung is furnished with pieces from the early 1900s. Her first two books were written and her first child born here. The former La Rivière CPR Station, with its distinctive mansard roof design, is the only existing example in Manitoba. A three-storey barn has an old country store, household effects, tools, buggies. Open daily mid-May to Labour Day weekend, noon - 8 p.m. Closed Wednesday and Thursday, except by appointment. Admission charged. Tel. 204-242-2825/242-2554. Location: east from La Rivière to Road 52W.
Box 97
LA RIVIERE, MB CANADA
R0G 1A0
Tel: 204-242-2825/204-242-2554
Fax: 204-242-2798
Arden
(R.M. of Lansdowne)
Arden
See a turn-of-the-century general store and buildings circa 1900 featuring fieldstone foundations. The world's largest crocus is a 10 ft tall replica of Manitoba's floral emblem. The swinging bridge spans 100 feet across the Whitemud River. A fast-vanishing prairie icon, the traditional wooden grain elevator still stands as a beacon of the past. Tel. 204-368-2202.
Box 141
ARDEN, MB CANADA
R0J 0B0
Tel: 204-368-2202
Fax: 204-368-2278
Web: www.ardenmb.ca
 Art Gallery of Southwestern Manitoba
(Art Gallery of Southwestern Manitoba)
The Art Gallery of Southwestern Manitoba is a non-profit public gallery offering art exhibitions of regional, national and international significance emphasizing contemporary art. The School of Art offers classes and workshops. Gift shop, art sales, lectures, tours available. Open year-round Monday to Saturday, 10 a.m. - 6 p.m. and 10 a.m. - 9 p.m. Thursday. Closed major holidays. Free admission. Tel. 204-727-1036; fax: 204-726-8139; Web: www.agsm.ca E-mail: info@agsm.ca Location: Unit 2, 710 Rosser Avenue.
Unit 2, 710 Rosser Avenue
BRANDON, MB CANADA
R7A 0K9
Tel: 204-727-1036
Fax: 204-726-8139
Email: info@agsm.ca
Web: www.agsm.ca
Ashern Pioneer Museum
(Ashern Pioneer Museum)
Ashern
The Ashern Pioneer Museum is housed in the former CNR station and includes Ashern's first Church (Anglican), Darwin School, a log house, a post office and a municipal building. The museum also hosts a mini Threshermen's Reunion and Weekend in September. Open July and August 10 a.m. - 5 p.m. Wednesday to Sunday. Tours and other times on request. Donations accepted. Tel. 204-768-2394. Location: 1st Street Southwest.
Box 642
ASHERN, MB CANADA
R0C 0E0
Tel: 204-768-3051/204-768-2394
Fax: 204-768-3051
Web: www.ashern.ca
 Assiniboine Park
(Assiniboine Park Conservancy)
Assiniboine Park comprises 153.26 ha (403.43 ac) on the Assiniboine River. The park’s highlight attraction is the Assiniboine Park Zoo, as well as the new Qualico Family Centre, expanded 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. Winnipeg’s 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
Bannock Point
(Manitoba Conservation (MD))
Bannock Point features petroforms: stones laid out on the bedrock in the shapes of turtles, snakes, geometric designs and a Thunderbird. They are believed to have been made centuries ago by First Nations people for their value in teaching and healing ceremonies. Tel. 204-369-3157. Location: north of Pine Point Rapids.
200 Saulteaux Cresc.
WINNIPEG, MB CANADA
R3J 3W3
Email: nrinfo@gov.mb.ca
Web: www.manitobaparks.com
Beautiful Plains County Court Building (PHS)
(Culture (DB), Heritage and Tourism -- Historic Resources Branch)
The Beautiful Plains County Court Building, the second oldest public building in Manitoba, is commemorated by a Historic Sites and Monuments of Canada commemorative plaque. The County Court building was erected in 1884 to house the court and gaol and town and municipal offices. (PHS)
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
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
Binscarth Gordon Orr Memorial Museum
(Village of Binscarth)
Binscarth Gordon Orr Memorial Museum exhibits a wonderful collection of artifacts specific to the area. Open Monday to Friday mid-June to mid-August. Donations accepted. Tel. 204-532-2217 (summer) and 204-532-2223 (after August 31). Location: 19 km/11 mi. south of Russell on Hwy. 16.
Box 24
BINSCARTH, MB CANADA
R0J 0G0
Tel: 204-532-2012
Fax: 204-532-2153
Birdtail Country Museum
(Birdtail Country Museum)
The Birdtail Country Museum, housed in a former bank building, contains a pioneer home from the 1900s, with archaeological objects, artifacts and exhibits. The museum has a microfilm reader, plus 115 years of news items from local papers on microfilm. Guided group tours by request. Open mid-May to last Friday in August, Monday to Friday, 1 p.m. - 5 p.m. and by appointment. Donations accepted. Tel. 204-842-3363, 204-842-5350, 204-842-3472. Location: 738 Main Street.
Box 508
BIRTLE, MB CANADA
R0M 0C0
Tel: 204-842-5342
Bishop Velychkovsky Martyr's Shrine
(Bishop Velychkovsky Martyr's Shrine)
Bishop Velychkovsky Martyr's Shrine
This is Canada's second martyr's shrine. A beautiful chapel contains the relics (mortal remains) of the Ukrainian Catholic martyr, Blessed Vasyl Velychkovsky. Beatified by Pope John Paul II, Blessed Vasyl suffered severe tortures during the Soviet regime and died in Winnipeg in 1973. A museum with artifacts and a video depicts the martyr's life story. Open Tuesday to Friday 10 a.m. - 5 p.m., Saturday 10 a.m. - 1 p.m. Guided tours available. Free admission. Tel. 204-338-7321; fax: 204-338-7321; Website: www.bvmartyrshrine.com E-mail: bvshrine@mts.net Location: St. Joseph's Ukrainian Catholic Church, 250 Jefferson Avenue.
250 Jefferson Avenue
WINNIPEG, MB CANADA
R2V 0M6
Tel: 204-338-7321
Fax: 204-338-7321
Email: bvshrine@mts.net
Web: www.bvmartyrshrine.com
Bluff Creek
(Alonsa Conservation District)
Bluff Creek
Encounter three miles of wilderness paths through aspen forest along the shores of Lake Manitoba. Skeins of pelicans, beavers and whitetail deer can be observed. Woodland trail is a haven for cavity nesting birds including the rare red-headed woodpecker. A restored historic Anglican church is adjacent to the nature trail. Tel. 204-767-2101; Web: www.mts.net/~alonsacd Location: 1.6 km/1 mi. from Margaret Bruce Beach near Alonsa.
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
Boissevain
(CDC - Turtle Mountain)
Boissevain
Beautiful, warm and welcoming, Boissevain is a Communities in Bloom winner with over 20 giant, historical murals, a 22-foot statue of Tommy the Turtle, the Artspark and a 522-apartment tower for Purple Martins. Web: www.boissevain.ca E-mail: turtlemountain@mts.net
Box 368, 589 Mountain Street
BOISSEVAIN, MB CANADA
R0K 0E0
Toll Free: 1-800-497-2393
Tel: 204-534-6303
Fax: 204-534-3710
Email: tmcdc@boissevain.ca
Web: www.boissevain.ca
Boulton Manor
(Culture (DB), Heritage and Tourism -- Historic Resources Branch)
Boulton Manor is the historic home of Major Boulton, founder of the Boulton Scouts, who fought in the Northwest Rebellion of 1885 and was a Canadian Senator. Location: Memorial Avenue and Mather Street.
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
Brandon
(Brandon Tourism/Brandon Riverbank Inc.)
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 population of approximately 46,000, has gained valuable recognition for its ability to organize and host many world-class events. Come and discover the wonders of the "Wheat City" where hospitality is second to none! Web: tourism.brandon.com E-mail: brandontourism@wcgwave.ca Home to the Brandon Folk Music and Art Festival in July, Manitoba Summer Fair hosted in June, Manitoba Livestock Expo in November and the Royal Manitoba Winter Fair in spring.
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

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