Parks Canada, Manitoba

Parks Canada, Manitoba An official Parks Canada page. Français : http://ow.ly/fggE50LYzYy Buildings and walls have stood on the bank of the Red River for over 180 years.

Cette page est aussi disponible en français à https://www.facebook.com/parcscanadamb

Parks Canada administers various national historic sites in the greater Winnipeg area, each with its own unique contribution to the story of Canada. Experience Lower Fort Garry, North America’s only restored stone fort from the fur trade era. http://parkscanada.gc.ca/fortgarry

Witness how The Forks, at the junc

tion of the Red and Assiniboine rivers, continues to be a meeting place for over 6,000 years. http://www.parkscanada.gc.ca/forks

Learn the story of Métis leader and a founder of Manitoba, Louis Riel, at Riel House. http://www.parkscanada.gc.ca/riel

Visit St. Andrews Rectory, an example of mid 19th-century Red River architecture. http://www.parkscanada.gc.ca/standrewsrectory

Parks Canada administered places are natural and cultural treasures. It’s our mission to keep them that way for generati...
06/12/2026

Parks Canada administered places are natural and cultural treasures. It’s our mission to keep them that way for generations to come, but we need your help.

Please respect every site by following leave-no-trace protocols, leaving your drone at home, and following restricted activity orders. All active restricted activity orders can be found on each place’s website under Important bulletins.

Thank you for helping us preserve these special and significant places.

Prince of Wales Fort photo: Colby Spence

Please be advised that Lower Fort Garry will be closed today, June 10, 2026. We apologize for any inconvenience.
06/10/2026

Please be advised that Lower Fort Garry will be closed today, June 10, 2026. We apologize for any inconvenience.

ONE week to go!  Join Parks Canada for an information session on June 16 to learn more about national marine conservatio...
06/09/2026

ONE week to go! Join Parks Canada for an information session on June 16 to learn more about national marine conservation areas (NMCAs) and why there is interest in exploring this area.

Stop by anytime between 3 and 7 pm to learn, ask questions, and share your perspective.

Town Centre Complex, 180 La Vérendrye Ave, Churchill, MB

Unable to attend or want more information? Contact us at [email protected]. 📧

Time for some   trivia!Q: Which body part can help you determine a beluga whale’s age? a) Tongueb) Tailc) TeethCheck bac...
06/08/2026

Time for some trivia!

Q: Which body part can help you determine a beluga whale’s age?

a) Tongue
b) Tail
c) Teeth

Check back later for the answer!

It’s time for PRIDE! Join us today at 11am at Memorial Park and march with us to The Forks. We’re excited to see you the...
06/07/2026

It’s time for PRIDE! Join us today at 11am at Memorial Park and march with us to The Forks. We’re excited to see you there Winnipeg!

The theme of World Environment Day 2026 is climate action, and our Resource Conservation team has been doing its part! R...
06/05/2026

The theme of World Environment Day 2026 is climate action, and our Resource Conservation team has been doing its part! Read the latest issue of Wapusk News for all the latest on research in Wapusk National Park that informs planning, including on climate action.

https://parks.canada.ca/pn-np/mb/wapusk/culture/echos-news/2026

St. Andrew’s Rectory is the place to be on Saturdays this June! Create your own plantable paper on June 6 from 10 am to ...
06/05/2026

St. Andrew’s Rectory is the place to be on Saturdays this June!

Create your own plantable paper on June 6 from 10 am to noon. 🪴

Crochet a mini octopus on June 13 from 10 am to 1 pm. 🐙

Build a clock with dad on June 20 from 10 am to noon. 🕰️

Kids can try their kicks at the foosball tournament on June 27 from 10 am to noon or 1 to 3 pm. ⚽

More information, including fees and registration details, is available at https://www.standrewsrectory.ca/eventsprograms.

It’s almost time for Pride in Winnipeg! We can’t wait to celebrate and march together. Join us at Memorial Park on Sunda...
06/04/2026

It’s almost time for Pride in Winnipeg! We can’t wait to celebrate and march together. Join us at Memorial Park on Sunday starting at 11 am!🌈

With the Canada Strong Pass returning in 2026, admission to Lower Fort Garry will be free for all visitors between June ...
06/04/2026

With the Canada Strong Pass returning in 2026, admission to Lower Fort Garry will be free for all visitors between June 19 and Sept. 7! We’re inviting as many visitors as possible to make the most of this offer.

Starting July 6, every Monday will be Accessibility Day, where visitors can tour the historic grounds during a 30-minute shuttle ride. Shuttle riders have to climb one step onto the shuttle.

See you at the Stone Fort this summer!

https://parks.canada.ca/lhn-nhs/mb/fortgarry/activ/interpretation/comprise-included

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145 McDermot Avenue
Winnipeg, MB
R3B0R9

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