Top 5 Places to Visit in
Lockport | Manitoba
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Skinner’s
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Skinner’s originated in 1929 when the owner Jim Skinner Sr. opened a small stand that sold 10 cent hotdogs and 5 cent fires. The stand was opened in a depressed economy which led to it gaining numerous loyal customers. Since its opening, Skinner’s has become a part of a tradition for many families, many have […]
Half Moon Drive-In
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Their extraordinary hot dogs have been quoted as having Canada’s Best Hot Dog. The Half Moon Drive-In originally opened in 1938 but had to close its doors in the spring of 1983. It then reopened its doors at a location that is closer to the historic site of St. Andrews Lock and Dam. The new […]
St. Andrews Lock and Dam
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St. Andrews Lock and Dam is the largest structure of its kind in the world! St. Andrews Lock and Dam opened by former Prime Minister Sir Wilfred Laurier in 1910 in Lockport, Manitoba. It was designed by H.E. Vautelet, an engineer from Montreal, so boats could easily navigate from Lake Winnipeg to the City of […]
Kennedy House
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The Kennedy House has been provincially designated a historic site in the Rural Municipality of St. Andrews. It was built in 1866 for Captain William Kennedy using stones from the Red Riverbanks at the St. Andrews Rapids. The Gothic Revival style of the house is architecturally distinctive, compared to the homes in the Red River […]
- 417 River Rd, Stony Mountain, MB R0C 3A0
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- http://www.mhs.mb.ca/docs/sites/kennedyhouse.shtml
Lockport Provincial Park
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The park, located on the lower east bank of the Red River at Lockport, contains one of Manitoba’s most important archaeological sites. Archeological studies have found evidence of human activity for 3,000 years.
- 23022 Provincial Trunk Hwy 44, Lockport, MB R1B 1A1
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- https://www.gov.mb.ca/sd/parks/park-maps-and-locations/central/lockport.html