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BIRCHWOOD ART GALLERY	BIRCHWOOD ART GALLERY 6-1170 Taylor : 888-5840 Website For ten years, bringing people and art together is an everyday business for the Birchwood Art Gallery. At its heart are two owners who have garnered the gallery's excellent reputation for customer service. From framing, to choosing the perfect piece of art, to organizing special events, clients regularly put their trust in the expertise of Lyn Chercoe and Carole Solmundson, who just happen to be sisters, to fulfil their art needs.
	BISHOP VELYCHKOVSKY MARTYR'S SHRINE Website 250 Jefferson : 338-7321 - St. Joseph's Ukrainian Catholic Church (north end) This is Canada's second martyr's schrine.  The beautiful chapel contains the relics (mortal remains) of the Ukrainian Catholic Martyr, Blessed Vasyl Velychkovsky.  Beautified by Pope John Paul II, Blessed Vasyl - a Ukrainian Catholic -suffered severe torture during the soviet regime and died in Winnipeg in 1973.  A museum with artifacts and video depicts the martyr's life story. Hours are Tues. - Fri. 10:00am - 5:00pm / Sat. 10:00am - 1:00pm.  Guided tours available. This can also be found under Sightseeing Tours.
	canadian fossil discovery centre Website 111-B Gilmour Street , Morden , (204) 822-3406 The largest collection of marine reptile fossils in Canada including Bruce our prize mosasaur specimen at 13 metres long (43 feet). The Bruce gallery space has been refurbished with spectacular artwork and special sound effects which really make it a little scary! During the summer season from May to September we run paleo tours and dig site programs on our fossils fields along the Manitoba Escarpment near Morden. Notable new finds are made year after year and we are opening up our new property of 109 acres this summer 2007 for the first time to great excitement. The thrill of being around when a new find is being excavated is quite an experience. Please note that travel time from Winnipeg (perimeter and Highway #3) is approximately 1 hour and 20 minutes. This can also be found under Family Fun , Worth the Trip & Sightseeing Tours.
	CENTRE CULTUREL FRANCO-MANITOBAIN Website 340 Provencher - 233-8972 Old St. Boniface / French Qurater The Centre culturel franco-manitobain (CCFM) is located at 340 Provencher Boulevard in the heart of St. Boniface, Manitoba and minutes away from downtown Winnipeg. The CCFM, with the Centre du patrimoine (Heritage Centre) includes a restaurant-bar-terrace, an art gallery, a gift boutique, a theatre with seating for 307 people, a multi-purpose hall with a 560-seat capacity, as well as several meeting rooms, classrooms, office space and ample free parking. Technical, catering, and box-office services are also provided. This can also be found under Family Fun, French Quarter , Camps , Theatre , Fine Dining , Arts & Culture, Concerts and Bars, Pubs & Lounges.
	COSTUME MUSEUM OF CANADA Website 109 Pacific Avenue, 989-0072 The Costume Museum (CMC), Canada's Museum of Fashion is home to a collection of 35,000 artifacts spanning 400 years. The renowned collection represents the identity of everyday Canadians, urban and rural, public and private, through the garments that they made, purchased and wore.
	DALNAVERT MUSEUM Website 61 Carlton (Downtown) : 943-2835 Marvel at the luxurious furnishings and lovely stained galss windowd that make this 1895 Queen Anne Revivial stlye home a beautiful and fascinating lace to visit. The former home of Sir Hugh John Macdonald (a permier of Manitoba), Dalnavert is a a National Historic Site. The new Visitor's Centre - a "green building" opened in May 2005 - features a well-appointed gift shop. Hours change seasonally.
	FIRE FIGHTERS MUSEUM OF WINNIPEG Website 56 Maple : 942-4817 Among the oldest fire stations in Canada, this beautifully maintained firehall - built in 1903 - features stained glass windows and ornate tin ceiling.  As a tribute to the heroism of fire fighters, the museum displays hand and horse drawn, steam and early motorized fire apparatus, artifacts, photographs and records dating back to the 1880s. Open Wed. - Sun. - 11:00am - 3:00pm This can also be found under Family Fun .
	FORT GIBRALTAR Website This unique venue, situated on the banks of the Red River, will take you back to the period of the Voyageurs and the fur traders. Fort Gibraltar offers historic interpretation, banquet options, Voyageur and French-Canadian themed events, costumed interpreters and of course - joie de vivre! Minutes from downtown, with convenient free parking, it can accommodate 120 people in the Maison du Bourgeois and up to 2,000 people for larger events at the Fort. This can also be found under French Quarter.
	GABRIELLE ROY HOUSE Website 375 rue Deschambault : 231-3853 Discover the ancestral house that inspired Gabrielle Roy, one of Canada's most influential authors of the 20th century. This magnificent hone with white columns, the perfect setting for some of her most loved stories, was Roy's birthplace. A recipient of many prestigious awards, Roy is best remembered for her novels Street of Riches and The Tin Flute. Her work have been translated into more than 14 languages. This can also be found under French Quarter.
	GALLERY LACOSSE Website 169 Lilac : 284-0726 Gallery Lacosse is a small neighborhood gallery that makes a big impression.  Exclusively representing 16 talented Canadian artists, this gallery has created a unique blend of contemporary and traditional, representational and abstract, decorative and functional art. This can also be found under Corydon Mall
HEMP ROCK CAFE	HEMP ROCK CAFÉ 304 NOTRE DAME : 942-4367 This can also be found under Coffee, Cafe & Tea Houses
	HISTORICAL MUSEUM OF ST.JAMES-ASSINIBOIA 3180 PORTAGE : 888-8706 Website Learn all about the pioneer life-style at this museum that features guided tours by costumed interpreters. The museum boasts exhibits relating to the settlement and development of the St. James and Assiniboia area. An old municipal hall houses artifacts and photographs. The William Brown house was built in the 1850s and is a genuine pioneer dwelling.
	ICELAND'S LITERARY LEGACY EXHIBIT Website Gimli, MB This is one of six Manitoba Special Theme museums. A designation by the province aimed at select museums that showcase special collections and have the potential to be significantly enhanced heritage museum attractions. This can also be found under Worth the Trip and Sightseeing Tours
	JEWISH HERITAGE CENTRE of WESTERN CANADA Website 123 Doncaster (Asper Jewish Community Campus) : 477-7460 Discover and interpret the history, experiences and culture of the Jewish people of western Canada through the Museum, Holocaust Education Centre and Archives. Open year-round. Sun. - Fri. : noon - 4:00pm Wed. & Thurs. : OPen till 8:00pm
KEEPSAKES GALLERY	KEEPSAKES GALLERY 264 McDermot Ave. : 257-0374 A non-profit art gallery. To promote handmade art, pottery, paintings, candles, cards, photography, etc. This can also be found under The Exchange District
	KEN SEGAL GALLERY Website 4-433 River : 477-4527 The Ken Segal Gallery has inaugurated a new exhibition space, created as a showcase for the exceptional work being done by emerging and established Canadian artisits. Ken Segal Gallery has quickly become one of Winnipeg's premiere contemporary art galleries. It features works by a variety of artists, as well as hosting approximately ten shows per year that highlight an artist, idea, or group work in a variety of media and styles. This can also be found under Osborne Village
	THE LION & THE ROSE GALLERY 2ND FLR – 70 Albert : 452-5350 This can also be found under The Exchange District
	LIVING PRAIRIE MUSEUM Website 2795 Ness Ave. (St. James) : 832-0167 The Living Prairie Museum is a 30 acre tall grass prairie preserve located inside the city. Set aside in 1968, this preserve is home to over 160 species of prairie plants and a great array of prairie wildlife. Wander through the wildflowers and grasses of the endangered tall grass prairie. Plan your visit during Crocus Days (April), Insect Daze and Prairie Plant Sale (June) and the Spirit of the Prairie (September). This can also be found under Family Fun
	LOCH GALLERY INC Website 306 St.Mary's : 235-1033 We represent original 19th and 20th century Canadian artwork of collectable and historic interest, as well as a select group of gifted professional artists from across the country. In addition to our speciality in Canadian artwork, we also offer expertise in the fields of 19th and 20th century American, European and British art. We hold several special art exhibitions throughout the year, featuring rare and important early Canadian art, as well as shows spotlighting our gallery artists.
	LOWER FORT GARRY NATIONAL HISTORIC STE of CANADA Website 32km north on Hwy 9 : 1-877-534-3678 Costumed staff recreate the 1850s fur trade era at this authentic and intact stone fort.  Enjoy plays, music or events such as Chldren's Day or Senior's Day, and be sure to visite the refurbished historic buildings, restaurants and gift shop. LIving history program frun from May 15 - Labour Da, 9:00am - 5:00pm daily. English & French & mobility challenged visit guided tours are offered July - Labour Day at scheduled times. This can also be found under Family Fun & Worth the Trip
	MANITOBA CHILDREN'S MUSEUM Website 45 Forks Market Road : 924-4000 The Maniotba Children's Museum is home to several hands-on galleries, offering plenty of family fun. Be a TV anchor, visit the land of fairy tales or climb aboard a fully refurbished locomotive and passenger train car. In November and December, you can even take a magical stroll through Santa's Village - a historic holiday display. This can also be found under The Forks , Camps , Family Fun & Amusement Places
MANITOBA CRAFTS MUSEUM & LIBRARY	MANITOBA CRAFTS MUSEUM & LIBRARY 1B-183 KENNEDY : 487-6117
	MANITOBA ELECTICAL MUSEUM & EDUCATIONAL CENTRE Website 680 Harrow (River Heights) : 477-7905 This interactive museum takes you on a journey from a time of oil lamps and electrical streetcars, to household appliances and a giant robot.  Experience the history of electrical devlopement in Manitoba and discover crazy contraptions that evolved into modern appliances. This can also be found under Family Fun
	MANITOBA MUSEUM Website The Manitoba Museum is the province's largest attraction, hosting more than 300,000 visitors annually.  You can explore a vivid portrayal of Manitoba's rich and colorful history through nine galleries that total approximately 68,000 square feet (the size of 4 football fields) of exciting exploration.  All regions of MAnitoba are represented in the galleries, including the Grasslands, the Boreal Forest and the Arctic/Sub-Arctic.  Discover the Museum's recent additions: the Hudson Bay Company Collections Gallery, which is the Parklands/Mixed Woods Gallery, which is the largest and most interactive of the galleries.  The Manitoba Museum is noted for its dramatic walk-through settings, including the 17th century full-size replica ship "The Nonsuch" whose voyage in 1668 led to the formation of the Hudson's Bay Company, and the Urban Gallery, which recreated boomtown Winnipeg in the 1920s. This can also be found under Family Fun and Arts & Culture
	MANITOBA MUSEUM - PLANETARIUM Website Winnipeg is home to one of only five major Planetariums in the country.  It features live interactive multimedia shows that re-create the current night sky, highlight the latest space discoveries and follow the developments of the space program.  From adventure-inspired animated children's shows to feature shows that will satisfy the astronomy enthusiast, the Planetarium introduces the wonders of the universe to sky watchers of all ages. The Planetarium also runs a special show on Saturday nights called "The Planetarium at Night", an edgy show mixing live local music talent with our own unique "dome" lightshow - all under the umbrella of the week's relevant science issues. This can also be found under Family Fun and Arts & Culture
	MANITOBA MUSEUM - SCIENCE GALLERY Website Feel your hair stand on end, weigh yourself on different planets and test the action of pulleys in the interactive Science Gallery.  Experiment with more than 100 fun, hands-on exhibits and discover answers to some of your questions about the world around you. This can also be found under Family Fun and Arts & Culture
	MANITOBA SPORTS HALL of FAME & MUSEUM Website Portage and Memorial (Downtown) : 774-0002 Celebrate the rich tradition of Manitoba's sport heritage in the museum's facility on the fifth floor of the Bay Downtown. Exhibits, videos, displays and the Curling Hall of Fame are located here too. This can also be found under Family Fun
	MAPLE GROVE TEA ROOM & CAPTAIN KENNEDY HOUSE 417 River Road, St. Andrews, MB. Captain Kennedy, fur trader and Arctic explorer, once lived in this home, which is now a museums.  A glassed-in veranda overlooks the historic Red River and one of the most beautiful heritage floral gardens in Manitoba.  The Tea Room offers homemade soups, sandwiches, salads and home baking daily. Season runs from May - Oct. ~ Closed Mondays except for long weekends. This can also be found under Worth the Trip & Coffee & Tea Rooms
	MAYBERRY FINE ART Website 212 McDermot : 255-5690 Mayberry Fine Art is centrally located in a restored heritage building in the heart of Winnipeg's historic Exchange District.  WIth over 6,000 square feet of gallery space, they represent a select group of gifted professional painters and sculptors from across the country.  With over 30 years experience, Mayberry Fine Art also specializes in 19th and 20th century Canadian and European works of collectable interest.  Regular exhibitions feature rare and important early Canadian art as well as shows spotlighting gallery artists. This can also be found under The Exchange District
MEDEA GALLERY	MEDEA GALLERY 132 Osborne : 453-1115 This can also be found under Osborne Village
	MENNONITE HERITAGE VILLAGE Steinbach.  204-326-9661 / 866-280-8741 Website The Mennonite Heritage Village exists to preserve and share the living history of the Mennonites from the 16th century to present day.  The working historic village also houses a large modern exhibition and archival area.  It features Canada's only working windmill where all-natural flour is ground for sale.  Enjoy Russian Mennonite Heritage cuisine in the Livery Barn Restaurant or visit our Library Cafe and bookstore.  The General Store sells local hand crafted items. The museum is open year round with reduced access and hours in the winter months. This can also be found under Worth the Trip, Family Fun & Coffee & Tea Houses
NORTHERN IMAGES	NORTHERN IMAGES 2nd FLR Portage Place : 942-5501
	NUNAVUT GALLERY INC Website 603 Corydon : 478-7233 Our Gallery is named after Nunavut, the Canadian arctic territory established on April 1st, 1999. We carry Inuit sculpture from nearly all areas of Nunavut including Baker Lake, Cape Dorset, Arviat, Kimmirut (Lake Harbour), Pelly Bay and more. Nunavut Gallery also carries prints from Holman Island, Pangnirtung, Povungnituk, and Baker Lake, as well as drawings and wallhangings from Baker Lake. In addition to our Inuit collection, we also showcase contemporary Canadian artists. This can also be found under Corydon Mall
	OSEREDOK 184 Alexander Avenue East, 942-0218 Website The Ukrainian Cultural and Educational Centre is one of North America’s largest and most unique Ukrainian cultural and heritage resource centres maintaining an Archives, Art Gallery, Library, Museum, an Education Extension Services Program and a Gift Boutique. This can also be found under Arts & Culture & The Exchange District
	OUTWORKS GALLERY & STUDIO Website 3rd Floor, 290 McDermot Avenue : 949-0274 Outworks gallery is an artist run centre in the heart of the exchange district featuring studio and exhibition space. Outworks formed as a collective of winnipeg-based artists sharing ideas and working together in the spirit of collaboration and opportunity. This can also be found under The Exchange District
	PAVILION GALLERY MUSEUM Website : 888-5466 The Pavilion Gallery Museum offers an exceptional opportunity to experience the fine art of three premiere Manitoba artists. The works of  Walter J. Phillips and Clarence Tillenius are located on the second level of the Gallery; the artwork of Ivan Eyre is located on the third floor. A temporary gallery devoted to emerging Manitoba artists is located on the second floor.  The Pavilion Gallery also features the original Winnie the Pooh painting. Free Admission.  Guided tours available. Experience fine dining at the Tavern in the Park restaurant. This can also be found under Free Events , Parks, Pools & Zoos and Fine Dining.
	PLATFORM: CENTRE FOR PHOTOGRAPHIC & DIGITAL ARTS Website 121-100 Arthur (Artspace Bldg.) : 942-8183 Platform: Centre for Photographic and Digital Arts is a venue for exhibition, production, and education pertaining to all aspects of photo-based media. Through the creation of an interactive dialogue, we contribute to the artistic climate of regional, national, and international artists. This can also be found under The Exchange District
	PLUG IN INSTITUTE OF CONTEMPORARY ART Website 286 McDermot : 942-1043 Plug In Institute of Contemporary Art is MAnitoba's prmiere contrmporary art gallery and the first Institute of Contemporary Art in Canada.  SInce 1972, Plug In has exhibited the very best local and international artwork in all media. This can also be found under The Exchange District
POLISH MUSEUM OGNIWO SOCIETY	POLISH MUSEUM OGNIWO SOCIETY 1417 MAIN : 586-5070
	RM of WOODLANDS The Rural Municipality of Woodlands, located just 30 kilometres north of Winnipeg on Highway #6, is the perfect destination for tourists looking for a variety of attractions to fit all interest. Whether you are looking for outdoor adventure or a step into the past, there is something for everyone - and just minutes from Winnipeg. ~ V. Gross Doll Museum & Gift Shop: The two-story building displays all kinds of dolls from German dolls, to vintage Eaton's Beauty Dolls ~ Woodlands Pioneer Museum: This mini-pioneer town, located just off #6 Highway in Woodlands, includes six buildings. This can also be found under Worth the Trip, Farmers & Flea Markets, Galleries & Museums , Family Fun, Golfing
REIL HOUSE NATIONAL HISTORIC SITE	REIL HOUSE NATIONAL HISTORIC SITE 330 RIVER ROAD :257-1783
ROSS HOUSE MUSEUM	ROSS HOUSE MUSEUM 140 MEADE N : 943-3958
St. Andrews Heritage Centre	ST.ANDREWS HERITAGE CENTRE ST.ANDREWS, 6 RIVERVIEW : 339-6396 This can also be found under Worth the Trip.
St. Andrews Rectory National Historic Site of Canada	ST. ANDREWS RECTORY NATIONAL HISTORIC SITE OF CANADA River Road Heritage Parkway and St.Andrews Road, North of Wpg on Main Street. View exhibits depicting the history of the rectory and its founders. Enjoy the beauty of the restored rectory (built in 1850-55) and period landscaping. Special events are held throughout the season. Season runs from Mid-May - Labour Day. This can also be found under Worth the Trip.
	ST. BONIFACE MUSEUM 494 Tache Ave. 237-4500 Stand within the oldest building in Winnipeg, and the largest oak log structure in North America. The museum depicts the lives of the French and Metis people. Originally the Grey Nuns Convent, this museum also boasts the largest collection of Louis Riel artifacts in the country. This can also be found under French Quarter.
	ST.NORBERT ART CENTRE Website 100 Rue des Ruines du Monestere : 269-0564 St. Norbert Arts Centre is a remarkable and vibrant place where ideas and art flourish. The Centre is located on the gistorical site of the former Trappist Monastery in St. NOrbert, birthplace of Red River Metis NAtion.  Just 20 minutes from downtown Winnipeg, the Centre is surrounded by fields, forest, gardens and river - a lovely setting to excite the imaginations of all who come to visit.
Transcona Historical Museum	TRANSCONA HISTORICALMUSEUM Website 141 Regent Ave. West (Transcona) : 222-0423 The Transcona Historical Museum maintains and promotes the history, stories and community spirit of Transcona.  Exhibits explore the origian of Transcona and the accomplishments of its citizens.  Visitors can learn about railway heritage, veterans, community builders and The Greatest Transconians.  There are also extensive archaeology and lepidoptera collections. Summer hours (June - August) Mon. - Sat. : 10:00am - 5:00pm Regular Hours: Tues. - Fri. : noon - 5:00pm Sat. 10:00am - 5:00pm
	UKRAINIAN MUSEUM of CANADA 1175 Main (North End) : 582-1018 The Museum is located in the Holy Trinity Ukrainian Orthodox Cathedral. It is a Winnipeg landmark featuring a Ukrainian Baroque architectyral style with an exterior mosaic by Leo Mol, a carved icon screenwall and stained glass windows.  The museum houses a collection of Ukrainian folk arts and crafts, a library and gift shop. Season runs from July - August. Open Mon. - Sat. 10:00am - 4:00pm
	URBAN SHAMAN GALLERY INC. Website 203-290 McDermot Avenue : 942-2674 Urban Shaman Gallery is a shape shifting site that presents cutting edge aboriginal art with integrity, while remaining firmly rooted in diverse aboriginal cultures. Urban Shaman Gallery is an aboriginal artist run centre dedicated to meeting the needs of artists by providing a vehicle for artistic expression in all disciplines and at all levels by taking a leadership role in the cultivation of indigenous art. This can also be found under The Exchange District.
	WESTERN CANADA AVIATION MUSEUM Website 958 Ferry Rd. (St. James) Take your imagination to the sky! Enter through Gate 1, and step back in time and let the pioneer aviators of the northwest take you on an inspirational journey through time.  Your visit will be filled with tales from the sky, great ideas (and not so great ideas) in flight and a true appreciation for the adventuring spirit.  The museum also houses an interactive play area for kids from 2 to 12.  Fly a plane, cycle a propeller, build a rocket, spot a flying saucer... and still be back in time for dinner. This can also be found under Family Fun
	WINNIPEG ART GALLERY Website Established in 1912, the Winnipeg Art Gallery is Western Canada’s oldest public art gallery, mandated to develop and maintain Manitoba’s visual arts heritage. As one of Canada’s leading galleries, it collects and exhibits works of art by Manitoba, Canadian, and international artists. This can also be found under Arts & Culture
	WINNIPEG POLICE MUSEUM 130 Allard (St. James) : 986-3976 Displays and artifacts are featured relating to the history of the Winnipeg Police Force, dating from its beginning in 1874 to the present. Open Mon. - Fri. 9:00am - 4:00pm
	WINNIPEG RAILWAY MUSEUM Website Visit the Countess of Dufferin, the first steam locomotive to arrive in Winnipeg in 1877. From railway construction to the beginning of the diesel era, visitors will get a chance to see Winnipeg's rich and diverse railway heritage. Tracks 1 and 2, Union Station (entrances at Broadway and Main. This can also be found under The Forks and Family Fun
	WOODLANDS GALLERY Website 535 Academy : 947-0700 Newly located on Academy Road, the gallery offers an engaging selection of both traditional and contemporary Canadian art shown in a variety of styles, subjects and medium.  In addition, you will find limited edition prints by international artists, unique gift items and professional custom framing services. Open Tuesday to Friday, 10:00am - 6:00pm Saturday, 10:00am - 5:00pm This can also be found under Academy Road