General Information
Museum name | Winnipeg Police Museum |
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Category | Museum |
Location | Exchange District, Winnipeg, Manitoba, |
Address | 245 Smith St, Winnipeg, MB R3C 1K1, Canada (View on Google Maps) |
The Winnipeg Police Museum, located in Winnipeg, Manitoba, showcases a rich collection of historical law enforcement artifacts. Open for public access with free admission, the museum offers a guided tour that typically lasts about an hour. Visitors can expect a personal experience, often led by knowledgeable retired police officers. The museum highlights its significant contributions to local law enforcement history, making it a valuable resource for those interested in crime prevention and police heritage.
While specific exhibits may vary, guests can find items such as historical uniforms, police equipment, and displays detailing the evolution of policing in Winnipeg. Notably, the museum features a diverse collection of stories and artifacts related to the city’s emergency response services. Interactive experiences, like trying on historical uniforms, enhance the visit, offering guests a glimpse into the daily lives of law enforcement professionals in the past.
Gallery
Open Hours
- Friday: 10 AM–3 PM
- Monday: Closed
- Saturday: Closed
- Sunday: Closed
- Thursday: 10 AM–3 PM
- Tuesday: 10 AM–3 PM
- Wednesday: 10 AM–3 PM
Service options
- Onsite services: Yes
Accessibility
- Wheelchair accessible entrance: Yes
- Wheelchair accessible parking lot: Yes
- Wheelchair accessible restroom: Yes
Amenities
- Restroom: Yes
- Restaurant: No
Crowd
- Family-friendly: Yes
Children
- Good for kids: Yes
Contact Information
Phone | +1 204-986-3976 |
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Website | http://winnipegpolicemuseum.ca/ |