Historic Sites of Manitoba: Canadian National Railway Station / Winnipegosis Museum (First Street, Winnipegosis, RM of Mossey River)

This museum in Winnipegosis, operated by the Winnipegosis Historical Society, occupies a former Canadian National Railway station built in 1897. Closed for a few years as the building underwent renovation to repair its foundation, the museum reopened in July 2015.

The Winnipegosis Museum is open for tours from May to September from 9:00 AM to 4:00 PM. Admission is $5. For more information, contact the museum at 204-656-4273 or 204-656-4318, or visit www.winnipegosis.org.

Canadian National Railway station at Winnipegosis (October 1976) by Hilt Friesen Source: S. J. McKee Archives, Hilt Friesen Collection, HF0443 Former Canadian National Railway station at Winnipegosis (November 1977) by Hilt Friesen Source: S. J. McKee Archives, Hilt Friesen Collection, HF0438 Former Canadian National Railway station at the Winnipegosis Museum (May 1998) Source: George Penner Former Canadian National Railway station at the Winnipegosis Museum (2015) Source: Winnipegosis Historical Society Former Canadian National Railway station at the Winnipegosis Museum (August 2021) Source: George Penner Site Coordinates (lat/long): N51.64767, W99.92536 denoted by symbol on the map above

See also:

Historic Sites of Manitoba: Medd House Museum (324 Second Street, Winnipegosis, RM of Mossey River)

Historic Sites of Manitoba: Railway Stations

Sources:

Winnipegosis Historical Society

We thank Kathleen Christensen, Pauline Riley (Winnipegosis Historical Society), and George Penner for providing additional information used here.

This page was prepared by Gordon Goldsborough.

Page revised: 14 May 2023

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