Board the famed Nonsuch ship, see local
specimens that run from ice age behemoths to
Cretaceous era pliosaurs and take in life-sized dioramas
that showcase the region's history at the Manitoba
Museum. manitobamuseum.ca
Get close to North America's largest urban bison
herd, paddle and sail the lakes in summer, and
skate, slide and snowshoe the trails in winter at FortWhyte
Alive, a gorgeous eco-tourism centre. fortwhyte.org
Stroll and shop amongst the finest collection
of turn-of-the-20th-century buildings in North
America in the Exchange District, home to some of the
city's coolest shops, cafés, galleries, bars and restaurants.
exchangedistrict.org
Take a tour that's always on the money at the
Royal Canadian Mint, a state-of-the-art facility that
produces millions of coins for countries across the globe.
mint.ca
Relax in the thermal pools, Finnish saunas, aromatic
steam rooms, on the beach, in heated hammocks
and in your robes as you dine on farm-to-table fare at the
city's much-loved open-air Scandinavian spa, Thermëa by
Nordik Spa-Nature. thermea.ca
Clear your imagination for takeoff at the Royal
Aviation Museum of Western Canada where you
can board outstanding aviation artifacts and see some of
the weirdest and whackiest prototypes that never really
took flight. royalaviationmuseum.com
TOP TO BOTTOM: Manitoba Museum, photo by Abby Matheson. Canoeing at FortWhyte Alive, photo courtesy of
FortWhyte Alive. Royal Canadian Mint, photo by William Au. Exchange District, photo by Salvador Maniquiz. Thermëa
by Nordik Spa-Nature, photo by @thetulepps. Royal Aviation Museum of Western Canada, photo by April Carandang.
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