A roadside attraction and tourism kiosk at Gladstone, in the Municipality of WestLake-Gladstone, was opened officially on 1 July 1993. Its name is a play on the town's name.
Happy Rock (April 2012)
Source: Manny JacobSite Coordinates (lat/long): N50.22008, W98.95287
denoted by symbol on the map above
See also:
Historic Sites of Manitoba: Big Grass Marsh Conservation Monument (Gladstone, Municipality of WestLake-Gladstone)
“Happy Rock statue gets a new look,” The Central Plains Herald-Leader, 5 June 2010, page 3.
This page was prepared by Manny Jacob and Gordon Goldsborough.
Page revised: 9 June 2023
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