MHS Resources: Historic Sites of Manitoba

Searchable, Interactive Map of Historic Sites This is an interactive, searchable map of Manitoba’s historic sites. Select this link to go to the SEARCH PAGE to choose criteria for the historic sites that you wish to see: Keywords: Type any word or phrase, even a word fragment, and find all historic sites that contain it in their name or location. Create combinations of up to three successive keywords using AND, NOT, and OR. Municipality: View only the historic sites contained within one of Manitoba’s urban and rural municipalities. The default choice is ALL of them. Type: View only the historic sites of a specific kind: Buildings, Cemeteries, Locations, Monuments, Museums/Archives, and Others. The default choice is ALL of them. Designated Sites: View only historic sites that have been designated as municipally, provincially, or nationally noteworthy. The default choice is ALL sites regardless of official status. Press the SEARCH button to display a list of historic sites matching your selected criteria, or press the RESET button to start again. Finally, press the DISPLAY MAP button to show the MAP PAGE where the historic sites matching your criteria are shown. Select individual symbols on that map to see information about a particular site, or press the SEARCH FOR SITES button at the top of the MAP PAGE to return to the SEARCH PAGE. Museum Building Monument Cemetery Location Miscellaneous This is a work in progress. Please send comments to the MHS Webmaster. Manitoba Historic Site of the Day Each day of the year, one of the thousands of historic sites in our inventory is selected at random and displayed by selecting this link.

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Development of this map was made possible, in part, with financial support from the Manitoba Heritage Grants Program. Thanks to Mike Forster at Shared Logic in Brandon for all his hard work.

We gratefully acknowledge contributions to this project made by the following people: Florence Adrian, Bill Ammeter, James Arnett, Wayne Arseny, Trish Aubin, Malcolm Bell, Normand Boisvert, Earl Borschawa, Carole-Ann Brethour, Dorothy Brooking, Doug Brown, Jennifer Brulé, Giles Bugailiskis, Ron Burek, Raymond Burns, David Butterfield, Chris Carson, Christian Cassidy, Chantal Catellier, Allan Chambers, Karen Chrest, Shirley Christianson, Leon Clegg, Kim Cockerill, Glen Cook, Bill Crerar, Ken Cudmore, Paul Dale, Diana deMontigny, Robert De Smet, Roland Desrochers, Leona Devuyst, Reid Dickie, Heather Docking, Kurt Dorward, Allan Drysdale, Logan Dumanske, Richard Dupuis, Richard Dyck, Emily English, Pat Eyolfson, Don Finlay, Alan Calvert Fox, Bill Fraser, Cyrena Friesen, Henri Gamache, Sandra Garvie, Ruth Giesbrecht, Gordon Goldsborough, Ed Grassick, Marcel Gauthier, Nola Geard, Howard Griffith, Sheila Grover, Derryl Hall, Erin Halliday, Darcy Hammett, Tetyana Haraschuk, David Harkness, Paulette Haywood, Jean Henderson, Celynne Henrotte, Harry Hildebrand, Florence Hooge-Driedger, Doris Hovorka, Brian Hubner, Chris Irwin, Doug Irwin, Ken Jacobs, Ev Janzen, George Johnston, Jacquie Seaman Jones, Lynn Jones, Violet Joss, Frank Kehler, Kathy Kolesar, Nathan Kramer, Al Krukewich, Amber Lahti, Mike Lauze, John C. Lehr, Harriet Lehrbaum, John Levi, Ross Madder, Janis Magnusson, Keith Maitland, Gerry Maynard, William McArthur, Gordon McBean, Janet McCallum, Eric McCormick, Brian R. McGregor, Peter McLure, Diane McMillan, Scott Melvin, Janet Moore, Doug Morrison, Cassandra Morrow, Bette and Walter Mueller, Blair Myskiw, Blaine Myskiw, David Neufeld, Gerald Neufeld, Teyana Neufeld, Lynn Nolden, Bobbi Jo Panciera, Francis Parker, Jean Paterson, Rosemarie Péloquin, Mary B. Perfect, Murray Peterson, Marlene Plett, Chantal Proulx, Neil Pryce, Meghan Rasmussen, Jake Rempel, Kelly-Anne Richmond, Tim Schlegel, Ralph and Mildred Schneider, Douglas Scott, Don Sexton, Merlin Shoesmith, Greg Sigurdson, Sharon Simms, Diane Skogstad, Robert Smith, Adam Sobkow, Pat Sparling, Ida Spence, Craig Spencer, Christine Stewart, Donna Stout, Linda Strange, Millie Stuckert, Carol Sundmark, Glen Suggett, Larry Taylor, Kevin Teneycke, Chris Thompson, Philip Thordarson, Al Thorleifson, Cam Timlick, Jeneen Tomko, Henry Trachtenberg, Leslie Tsai, Terry Turcan, Kevin Tutthill, Barb Unger, Henry Unger, Liam Viznaugh, Jan Wagemaker, Christopher Walker, Cheryl Wark, Bruce Wiebe, Don Wilkes, Tari Wilson, Garry Workman, Tim Worth, Dale Wrubleski, Judy Young, Halina Zbigniewicz, and Maria Zbigniewicz. We also thank the many kind people who gave us directions to hard-to-find sites in rural Manitoba, told us about sites, and gave us site tours.

This page was prepared by Gordon Goldsborough.

Page revised: 28 April 2019

Historic Sites of Manitoba This is a collection of historic sites in Manitoba compiled by the Manitoba Historical Society. The information is offered for historical interest only. SEARCH the collection Browse lists of: Museums/Archives | Buildings | Monuments | Cemeteries | Locations | Other Inclusion in this collection does not confer special status or protection. Official heritage designation may only come from municipal, provincial, or federal governments. Some sites are on private property and permission to visit must be secured from the owner. Site information is provided by the Manitoba Historical Society as a free public service only for non-commercial purposes. Send corrections and additions to this page to the MHS Webmaster at webmaster@mhs.mb.ca. Search Tips | Suggest an Historic Site | FAQ Help us keep history alive!