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                                                             ANTLER RIVER HISTORICAL                                       MANITOBA AGRICULTURE
                                                             MUSEUM, MELITA                                                MUSEUM


                                                             The Antler River Historical Society Museum was                The museum is dedicated to collecting vintage farm
                                                             opened in 1972. It replaced an 1905 eight-room public         machinery and buildings from 1900 and before.
                                                             elementary school on the corner of Summit and Ash             Located on 50 acres near Austin, Manitoba.
                                                             Streets.
                                                                                                                                                                                                              Photo provided by Daly House Museum
                                                                                                                                                                              107              DALY HOUSE MUSEUM,


   100              KEYSTONE CENTRE –                                                                                                                                         Daly House Museum is located in Brandon, Manitoba. Much of
                                                                                                                                                                                               BRANDON

                    YEAR-ROUND ACTIVITIES


                                                                                                                                                                              brick fireplace, and an oak staircase. More details can be found at
   The Keystone Centre is a multi-purpose facility located in                                                                                                                 the original architecture is intact, including hardwood floors, a
   Brandon featuring a 5,102-seat arena which is known as                                                                                                                     dalyhousemuseum.ca.
   Westoba Place. It is the home of the Brandon Wheat Kings of                                                             TIPI TOURS LEGACY PROJECT
   the Western Hockey League and the annual Royal Manitoba
   Winter Fair.                                              HILLCREST MUSEUM, SOURIS                                      A committee sponsored by the Brandon Friendship
                                                                                                                           Centre received a grant to help establish in Brandon a
                                                             The Museum, originally known as “Squire Hall”, was            legacy for Indigenous culture and missing and murdered
                                                             built in 1910. The building features an etched glass          Indigenous women and girls. The money was put
                                                             entrance, ornate wooden staircase, unique stained glass       toward the Tipi Tour Legacy Project of Brandon, which
                                                             windows, pressed tin ceilings and original woodwork.          was inspired by the Walking With Our Sisters exhibit
                                                             The museum is designated as one of Canada’s most              that visited the city in 2016. The group hopes to have
                                                             important heritage properties.                                more than 20 tipis placed around the city by 2021.





                                                                                                                                                                                      Borrow from our physical collection,
                                                                                                                                                                                           enjoy eResources at home,
                                                                                                                                                                                    and attend a variety of virtual programs.
                                                                                                                                                                                            All free with membership.







               https://keystonecentre.com/                   WILDLIFE MUSEUM                                               WHEAT CITY WHISKEY JACKS

               204-726-3500                                  Explore the Irvin Goodon International Wildlife               Make sure to take in the Wheat City Whiskey Jacks
                                                             Museum in Boissevain which features over 4,000                Expedition League baseball action at Andrews Field.
               info@keystonecentre.com                       square feet of displayed wildlife.                            Check out their website wheatcitywhiskeyjacks.com
                                                                                                                           for more details.
                                                                                                                                                                                       info@wmrl.ca • 204-727-6648
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