Historic Sites of Manitoba: Alexander Ridge Park (RM of Thompson)

This site on the edge of the Manitoba Escarpment, near Miami in the Rural Municipality of Thompson, is a public park commemorating educator and conservationist Donald James Alexander.

Alexander Ridge Park

Alexander Ridge Park (November 2013)
Source: Gordon Goldsborough

Alexander Ridge Park

Alexander Ridge Park (September 2023)
Source: Rose Kuzina

Interpretive panels and viewing tower at the Alexander Ridge Park

Interpretive panels and viewing tower at the Alexander Ridge Park (September 2023)
Source: Rose Kuzina

Site Coordinates (lat/long): N49.37095, W98.32875
denoted by symbol on the map above

See also:

Memorable Manitobans: Donald James Alexander (1932-2009)

Sources:

We thank Rose Kuzina for providing additional information used here.

This page was prepared by Gordon Goldsborough.

Page revised: 12 November 2023

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