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16                                                                         150 THINGS TO DO IN WESTMAN                  150 THINGS TO DO IN WESTMAN                                     41. BIRDING AT DOUGLAS MARSH             17
                DUBS AT THE LAKE VW                                        BIRDING AT DOUGLAS
                SHOW                                                       MARSH


                The gathering of Volkswagen                                Douglas Marsh is located east of the
                enthusiasts in southwestern Manitoba                       city of Brandon. The Trans-Canada
                is staged annually on the third                            Highway runs along the northern
                weekend of August in Killarney.                            border and the community of Shilo
                                                                           lies to the south. Birders come here to
                                                                           see the Yellow Rail one of the most
                                                                           secretive species of birds. Several
                                                                           other marsh and grassland species are
                                                                           also known to occur in the marsh.


                J.A.V. DAVID MUSEUM                                        NATIONAL HISTORIC
                                                                           CAMP

                The J.A.V. David Museum in                                 National Historic Camp was a
                Killarney features native and pioneer                      Canadian military training camp,
                artifacts, war relics, photographs,                        located in the Municipality of North
                cameras, maps, trophies, textiles, art,                    Cypress – Langford west of the town
                and a restored historic post office.                       of Carberry. It was used for Army
                                                                           training from 1909 to 1934 and as
                                                                           a communications station from the
                                                                           early 1960s until 1991.













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