Plan your visit - The Forks National Historic Site - Parks Canada
WEBThe closest stop is #10907. Stops #10641 and #10625 at the intersection of Main Street and Broadway (Union Station) are also a short walk away. By rail. VIA Rail has regular train service to Winnipeg's 100-year-old Union Station, located on the doorstep of The Forks National Historic Site. By foot
Union Station (Winnipeg) - Wikipedia
WEBUnion Station is the inter-city railway station for Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada. It is a grand beaux-arts structure situated near The Forks in downtown Winnipeg, and was designated a National Historic Site of Canada in 1976. [1] The station is also a Heritage Railway Station, so designated since 1989. [2]
The Complete Guide to Visiting the Winnipeg Forks
WEBJul 24, 2024 — With that in mind, we’ve put together a massive guide on everything you need to know about the Winnipeg Forks, including opening hours, restaurants to try, shops to visit, events to see, and things to do.
History | The Forks - The Forks, Winnipeg
WEBBeginning in 1886, The Forks emerged as one of the key sites of early railroad development on the Prairies. The rail yards of the Northern Pacific and Manitoba Railway Company, the Canadian Northern, the Grand Trunk Pacific Railroad and the Canadian National Railway dominated the site.
The Forks, Winnipeg - Wikipedia
WEBThe Winnipeg Railway Museum is located at the historic Union Station adjacent to the Forks. It is home to the Countess of Dufferin, the first steam locomotive on the Canadian Prairies or to enter western Canada. The museum closed on 31 December 2021. [30]
Attractions | The Forks - The Forks, Winnipeg
WEBRail Cars. In keeping with the area’s railway history, two restored rail cars are housed outside The Forks Market. Historic Union Station, just steps away from the main Forks site, houses The Winnipeg Railway Museum featuring the Countess of Dufferin, the first steam locomotive on the Canadian Prairies, vintage rail cars and cabooses.
The Forks: A Meeting Place Transformed – Digital Tours – Winnipeg …
WEBLearn about the early history of The Forks, the fur trade and railway eras and the transformation from an industrial site into Winnipeg's showcase destination.
The Forks | The Forks - The Forks, Winnipeg
WEBJohnston Terminal. 25 Forks Market Road. Open daily 9am to 9pm. Select tenants may choose to open earlier or close later at their discretion. Please contact individual merchants for their hours of operation. thejohnsonterminal.com. INQUIRIES. …
How to get here - The Forks National Historic Site - Parks Canada
WEBThe closest stop is #10907. Stops #10641 and #10625 at the intersection of Main Street and Broadway (Union Station) are also a short walk away. By rail. VIA Rail has regular train service to Winnipeg's 100-year-old Union Station, located on the doorstep of The Forks National Historic Site. Learn more about.
The Forks National Historic Site - Historic Places Days
WEBFrom First Nations peoples, to European traders and the Red River Métis, to surges of immigration in its time as a prominent rail yard, the history of The Forks tells the dynamic tale of how Winnipeg grew into the beating heart of our continent.