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Wasyl Negrych Pioneer Homestead (PHS)
Gilbert Plains
Wasyl Negrych Pioneer Homestead, one of the most impressive folk sites in North America, contains the oldest known Ukrainian-style house in Manitoba and the most complete set of period farmyard buildings in the province. Constructed in 1899, there are 10 log buildings. The 1908 bunkhouse contains a rare example of a traditional Ukrainian clay bake-oven and is the only known structure to feature a long-shingle wooden roof. This is a historical site recognized by the Historic Sites and Monuments Board of Canada. Admission charged. Open daily July and August, 10 a.m. - 5 p.m. Tel. 204-548-2326. Location: 17 km/10 mi. north of Gilbert Plains, then turn east on Negrych Road. (PHS)


Rates (subject to change)
Group rates

On-Site Amenities & Services
Picnic area
Service in English

Tour Information
Guided tour

Attraction Features
Cultural
Historical
Museum
National Historic Site

Certifications & Affiliations
Provincial Heritage Property
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