Historic Sites of Manitoba: Heaman’s Antique Autorama (RM of Dufferin)

This private museum in the Rural Municipality of Dufferin, featuring a collection of early automobiles, was operated by William Heaman from 1966 to 1985, and by the Carman Chamber of Commerce for a few more years. Heaman died in 1989 but his son opens the Autorama for visits by appointment.

Heaman’s Antique Autorama

Heaman’s Antique Autorama (August 2010)
Source: Gordon Goldsborough

Site Coordinates (lat/long): N49.50191, W97.98009
denoted by symbol on the map above

Sources:

“Collection a hidden treasure,” Winnipeg Free Press, 24 July 2005, page A1.

This page was prepared by Gordon Goldsborough.

Page revised: 24 January 2021

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