Travel Manitoba Vacation Guide

Spring/Summer 2013

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H i s to r y & M u s e u m s 54 come l away! sai Marine Museum of Manitoba Set Sail for SElkirk >>Marine Museum of Manitoba — Find your sea legs in Selkirk while exploring the province's proud nautical history. Tour from engine room to captain's quarters aboard six restored historic vessels, and peruse exhibits celebrating everything from the region's fishermen to the rudder of a Manitoba riverboat. Elsewhere on the grounds, check out an authentic Lake Winnipeg lighthouse and various smaller boats and ship parts. www.marinemuseum.ca. RCA Museum EXPLORE! EXPLOREZ! Get face to face with military technology, culture and heritage at The RCA Museum. Learn how conflict and military forces have shaped Canada. Arrivez face à face avec la technologie, la culture et l'héritage militaire au Musée de l'ARC. Apprenez comment les conflits et les forces militaires ont façonné le Canada. 1.204.765.3000 ext | poste 3570 www.rcamuseum.com 1 FREE ADMISSION WITH THIS AD The RCA Museum and Have a Blast at the RCA Museum >> The Central Museum of the Royal Regiment of Canadian Artillery (RCA Museum) — Honoured recently with a National Award for Tourism Excellence, the CFB Shilo-based Royal Canadian Artillery Museum is home to some of the most important guns in Canada's history. Boasting the nation's largest collection of artillery artifacts — from smaller cannons used by Selkirk settlers to rocket launchers used in the Gulf War — and the most complete collection of Canadian pattern military vehicles in existence, the Museum brings visitors face-to-face with military technology, history and culture. www.rcamuseum.com.

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