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2 E XCHANGE DISTRICT BIZ TOURS 204.942.6716 | tours@exchangedistrict.org | exchangedistrict.org All Exchange District Biz tours run May to September, Tuesday to Saturday from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. Visit the website to see all current tour offerings. Death and Debauchery Tour | 1 hour e d Take a walk on the wild side and explore the dark secrets that made Winnipeg the 'wickedest city in the dominion.' Get a glimpse into a different side of Winnipeg's history with its legal redlight district, corrupt mayors, murder most foul and the largest unsolved robbery in Western Canadian history. • $10/person • Group rate: $8/person • Students and children: $6/person Historic Architecture: Bank Halls to Brutalism | 1.5 hours e d Explore the vibrant history and stunning architecture of the Exchange District with a roadmap of Winnipeg's early growth and architectural styles. See examples of brick-and-mortar warehouses from the 1890s, marvellous terracotta skyscrapers of Winnipeg's 1910 boom period, as well as brutalist and international-style complexes in Winnipeg's modernist quarter. • $10/person • Group rate + students: $8/person • Under 18: $6/person History of the Exchange District | 1.5 hours e d (Shorter tours available upon request) Walk the cobblestone streets and experience the colourful history of the Exchange District. Learn about Newspaper Row, turn-of-the-century banks and the 1919 Winnipeg General Strike. Get to know the famous and unsung characters who made Winnipeg the city it is today. • $10/person • Group rates + students: $8/person • Under 18: $6/person Where Our Stories Meet Tour, photo courtesy of Parks Canada For all tours, it's recommended you call to reserve in advance. Tourism Winnipeg makes every effort to ensure the accuracy of this guide. However, errors, omissions and changes can occur. We apologize for any inconvenience. For the latest tour information visit: tourismwinnipeg.com/play/things-to-do/tours Cover photo: Exchange District walking tour, photo by Kyle Thomas Legend Bike Boat Bus Car Guided Self-guided Walking Culinary

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