Minto Armouries in Winnipeg, Canada – Museum Information

General Information

Museum nameMinto Armouries
CategoryArmy museum
LocationExchange District, Winnipeg, Manitoba,
Address 969 St Matthews Ave, Winnipeg, MB R3G 0J7, Canada (View on Google Maps)

The Minto Armouries, located in Winnipeg, Manitoba, serves as a military museum and training facility. It houses a variety of collections related to the Royal Winnipeg Rifles, including historical artifacts such as uniforms, medical kits, and military equipment. Visitors can expect accessible tours led by knowledgeable guides, typically lasting about an hour. The museum is a well-maintained site, significant for its architectural features and historical importance in the region.

During visits, guests can view various exhibitions showcasing items like old military artifacts, currency from the Japanese occupation era, and personal effects relating to soldiers’ experiences. The museum’s environment allows for an engaging exploration of military history, providing insights into what life was like for those who served.

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Open Hours

    Accessibility

    • Wheelchair accessible entrance: Yes
    • Wheelchair accessible parking lot: Yes
    • Wheelchair accessible restroom: Yes

    Amenities

    • Restroom: Yes
    • Restaurant: No

    Contact Information

    Phone+1 204-786-4300