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Monthly Archives: January 2023

Looking ahead to 2023

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Though the Winnipegosis Museum is put to bed for the winter (literally, as the artifacts and belongings are covered with bed sheets to help reduce the effects of humidity and dust) the Winnipegosis Historical Society is busy planning for 2023. … Continue reading →

The coming of the Railroad

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On October 8, 1897 railway service to Winnipegosis was first made available, when the railway line was opened from Sifton. On December 20, 1898, this line became part of the Canadian Northern Railway, which in 1918 amalgamated into the great … Continue reading →

Winnipegosis Grain Elevators

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At one time these giant structures dotted the Canadian skyline from coast to coast. Because our father, Bill Waters was the grain buyer for the National in Fork River from 1946-1964 my siblings and I have strong memories of spending … Continue reading →

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This photo of Sam and Harry Hunter is taken from the “Pioneers of the Mowat School District”. In 1904 they purchased their uncle’s (Enos Draper) homestead on NW 1/4 32-28-18 in the Mowat area. They commercially fished on Lake Dauphin … Continue reading →

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Winnipegosis Museum
310 River Avenue
Winnipegosis, MB

Medd House Museum
324 Second Street
Winnipegosis, MB

Museum Hours:
10 am – 4:30 pm
May to October

Admission:
$5/person
12 & under: free with an adult

Winnipegosis Historical Society
P.O. Box 336
Winnipegosis, MB
R0L 2G0
winnipegosismuseums@gmail.com

phone: (204) 656-4318 or 4697

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