Articles Tagged “provincial park”
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Criddle Vane Homestead Provincial Park
Located only 25 minutes from Brandon, just south of Shilo, this provincial park provides the visitor with a view of life in the Prairies in the 1800′s and also showcases an important figure of the…
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Turtle Mountain Provincial Park
Turtle Mountain Provincial Park is easily on of the most accessible and eventful parks in the Westman region. Filled with tens of lakes and a rich forest cut by dozens of trails the entire park…
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William Lake Provincial Park
Another excellent destination less than an hour away from Brandon. The william lake features many hiking trails, a sand beach, RV camping, a boat launch and a lake stocked with rainbow trout and other species…
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Spirit Sands Casino
A 40 million dollar casino is to be built on First Nations land near the Spirit Sands by Carberry. The land is owned by Swan Lake First Nation. Construction is set to begin in the…
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Spirit Sands
Thousands of years ago, most of Manitoba was covered by a great lake. Lake Agassiz was a glacial lake around 12000 years ago that formed by melting and retreating glaciers in Canada. The lake grew…
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Grand Valley Provincial Park
Located only 10km West of Brandon, this park is on top of an important archeological site in the Westman area. The area was used for hunting bison hundreds of years ago by the aboriginal people…
