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Explore culture, nature, and science through a variety of specialty tours offered for groups. These unique experience options including guided and self-guided visits through the Museum Galleries, immersive astronomy in our Planetarium and interactive experiences in the Science Gallery.
Immersive galleries, interactive exhibits, thrilling shows, and the stories you’ll remember forever. Every path is an adventure waiting to unfold. We can’t wait to welcome you to the Manitoba Museum. Open Daily. 10 am to 5 pm. Canada Day, July 1.
- 190 Rupert Ave, Winnipeg, R3B 0N2, MB
- (204) 956-2830
There's so much to do in Manitoba to satisfy your Arts & Culture needs. Go to a pow-wow, see a play, enjoy one of our many festivals - the options are endless!
- Canadian Museum For Human Rights
- Riel House National Historic Site
- Children’s Museum
- Manitoba Museum
- Winnipeg Art Gallery and Quamajuq
- Living Prairie Museum
- Le Musée de Saint Boniface
- Oseredok
- Manitoba Indigenous Cultural Education Centre
- Manitoba Electrical Museum
Location: 85 Israel Asper Way If you’ve spent any time in Winnipeg’s downtown, you’ve surely seen the magnificent Canadian Museum for Human Rights on the city’s skyline. This unbelievably beautiful building first opened to the public in 2014 and is regularly featured on lists of things to do in Winnipeg. And it’s not just the stunning architecture ...
Location: 330 River Rd Winnipeg’s Riel Houseis a recognized federal heritage building and is of great historical significance in Manitoba. Louis Riel was a founder of the province of Manitoba as well as a political leader of the Métis people; he led two resistance movements against the Canadian government in order to defend and protect Métis rights...
Location: 45 Forks Market Rd Found at The Forks, the Children’s Museumis definitely one of the most fun museums in Winnipeg. With decades of entertaining and teaching kids, expect lots of favourite exhibits alongside plenty of new ones in order to keep every single visit interesting and fresh. With galleries like the Lasagna Lookout, Milk Machine, ...
Location: 190 Rupert Ave Perhaps one of the most well-known museums in Winnipeg, the Manitoba Museum is theplace to go if you’d like an overview of Manitoba’s history. One of the most impressive aspects of the museum is how much of the province’s natural history it covers; explore the Earth History Gallery, the Arctic and Subarctic Gallery, and the...
Location: 300 Memorial Blvd The Winnipeg Art Gallery, or WAG, is a must-visit when you’re in Winnipeg, especially with the opening of Quamajuq. Founded in 1912, today the gallery is home to over 27,000 artworks that cover a multitude of cultures, styles, and centuries. With the 2021 opening of Quamajuq, an Inuit art centre, the gallery is now the w...
Location: 2795 Ness Ave Many Manitobans don’t even know that there’s a living prairie museumin Winnipeg, so it goes to show that this is truly a bit of a hidden treasure in the city! This 30-acre tallgrass prairie preserve is home to over 160 species of prairie grasses and wildlife. It’s also home to many types of prairie wildlife, so you never kno...
Location: 494 Tache Ave Dedicated to Franco-Manitoban and Métis culture and history, Le Musée de Saint Boniface(sometimes referred to as the St. Boniface Museum) is a wonderful place to spend a few hours of your time in Winnipeg. With over 170 years of history, the museum regularly hosts workshops that allow visitors to learn about the French and M...
Location: 184 Alexander Ave Oseredok, otherwise known as the Ukrainian Cultural and Educational Centre, is one of the most unique museums in Winnipeg. Oseredok is a Ukrainian word meaning “centre”, and the museum is dedicated to celebrating, sharing, and promoting the incredible achievements and legacy of Ukrainian Canadians. Founded in 1944, today...
Location: 119 Sutherland Ave Not a traditional museum per se, the Manitoba Indigenous Cultural Education Centreis devoted to promoting awareness and understanding of Indigenous cultures in Manitoba. Head here to browse the library of over 10,000 books, DVDs, and educational kits, many of which have been donated by the Winnipeg community. In the mai...
Location: 680 Harrow St Electricity is such a huge part of our lives, and yet how many of us know how it truly works, or know its history? Head to the Manitoba Electrical Museum to learn the story of Manitoba’s hydroelectric development, a fascinating history that dates back to 1870. With six themes that explore electricity over the past 150 years,...
Are you looking for some fun, educational places to visit in Manitoba? This heartland province has many unique museums, both large and small. Here are 25 museums that you’re going to want to check out. The Manitoba Museum
Housed within the Centennial Concert Hall campus and across from City Hall, the Manitoba Museum presents three main offerings to the public: the Museum Galleries, the Planetarium, and the Science Gallery.
Once called the Manitoba Museum of Man and Nature, the Museum is a modernist masterpiece built as part of the Manitoba Centennial Arts Centre, a joint celebration of Canada’s centennial in 1967 and Manitoba’s centennial in 1970.
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