Charming maritime
This summer, why not embark on an adventure close to home and discover the beauty and history that Canada offers?
Anchors up! Just 20 minutes north of Winnipeg, in the charming city of Selkirk, Manitoba, lies the Marine Museum of Manitoba—a maritime museum in the middle of the prairies and a delightful destination for the whole family.
Set against the backdrop of the picturesque Red River, the Marine Museum of Manitoba invites visitors to step aboard its fascinating collection of historic ships. These vessels have been carefully restored to showcase Manitoba’s rich marine heritage. From the grand S.S. Keenora, a riverboat that once carried passengers and goods, to tugboats that braved the waterways, every ship offers a glimpse into the province’s storied relationship with its rivers and lakes.
Whether you’re a history buff, a lover of the outdoors, or simply looking for a unique destination, the Marine Museum of Manitoba has something to offer. After your tour, enjoy a picnic along the riverbanks or explore Selkirk’s quaint local attractions. This summer, set sail for memories and make the Marine Museum of Manitoba a highlight of your Canadian adventure.