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3 Magnificent Museums PHOTO CREDITS: COURTESY TRAVEL MANITOBA; COURTESY INGLIS GRAIN ELEVATORS NATIONAL HISTORIC SITE CANADIAN MUSEUM FOR HUMAN RIGHTS humanrights.ca Dedicated to the evolution & celebration of human rights INGLIS GRAIN ELEVATORS ingliselevators.com Represents important developments in Canada’s grain industry FORT LA REINE MUSEUM AND PIONEER VILLAGE fortlareinemuseum.ca Hosts thousands of artifacts, including some pre-dating the arrival of Europeans Manitoba OAK HAMMOCK MARSH INTERPRETIVE CENTRE Located just off Hwy 67, between Hwy 7 & 8, north of Winnipeg Explore the wetland trails with an interpreter, paddle among the plants in the marsh, or enjoy the view with delicious food at the delightful café. oakhammockmarsh.ca LOWER FORT GARRY NATIONAL HISTORIC SITE 5925 Hwy 9, St. Andrews Visit with the governor of the Hudson’s Bay Company in his garden, barter with a clerk, or sit in a tipi at this re-creation of the Red River Valley in the 1850s. parkscanada.gc.ca/garry MANITOBA MUSEUM 190 Rupert Ave., Winnipeg Reflect on the province’s heritage with vivid historical displays, explore scientific discoveries at over 100 exhibits, and view interactive multimedia shows in the planetarium. manitobamuseum.ca WINNIPEG ART GALLERY 300 Memorial Blvd., Winnipeg This fantastic gallery has more than 25,000 works in their collection, including specialized collections in decorative arts, photography, and Inuit art. wag.ca goyellowhead.com 31