Manitoba Ag History Resources

Below is a list of agriculture and rural museums and resources across Manitoba. If you would like to be added to this list, please contact us reflections@farms.com

 

Ashern Pioneer Museum

Ashern, MB
Interlake
Open air
historic buildings and agricultural equipment


Arborg Heritage Village

Arborg, MB
Interlake
Open air
multicultural history of rural life and farm communities of the Interlake region prior to 1930


Brandon General Museum

Brandon, MB
Westman
Multiple
local history, schools, businesses, early entertainment and fashion, agriculture, includes the B.J. Hales Collection of bird and animal mounts, model railway layouts


Clack Family Heritage Museum

Rivers, MB
Westman
History
antique automobiles, equipment and pioneer artifacts


Fort Dauphin Museum

Dauphin, MB
Parkland
Open air
18th century fur trade post and pioneer village


Fort La Reine Museum

Portage la Prairie, MB
Central Plains
Open air
includes pioneer village, Allis-Chalmers Museum with farm equipment, Ukrainian Orthodox church, Military Museum, Manitoba Softball Hall of Fame


Headingley Heritage Centre

Headingley, MB
Central Plains
Automotive
Jim's Vintage Garages, automotive and petroleum industry memorabilia


Hecla-Grindstone Provincial Park

Riverton, MB
Interlake
Open air
Includes a fishing industry museum, one room school, 1920-1940s period Icelandic family house, tools


Historical Museum of St. James - Assiniboia

Winnipeg, MB
Winnipeg Capital
Historic house
Late 19th century house, also local history, farming, agriculture and blacksmith exhibits


Inglis Grain Elevators National Historic Site

Inglis, MB
Parkland
Agriculture
Development of Canada’s prairie agriculture


Keystone Pioneers Museum

Roblin, MB
Parkland
History
local history, agricultural equipment, restored Elaschuk House, a pioneer log cabin and the Makaroff United Church


Lundar Museum

Lundar, MB
Interlake
Open air
historic buildings, agriculture equipment, household items and antiques


Manitoba Agricultural Museum

Austin, MB
Central Plains
Agriculture
Vintage farm machinery and pioneer village buildings


Manitoba Antique Automobile Museum

Elkhorn, MB
Westman
Automobile
Includes rare automobiles, pioneer farm equipment, steam tractors, and unique household artifacts


Manitoba Dairy Museum

St. Claude, MB
Central Plains
Multiple
dairy displays, pioneer artifacts, local history, schoolhouse


Pembina Threshermen's Museum

Winkler, MB
Pembina Valley
Open air
heritage buildings, vintage farm equipment, antiques


Selo Ukraina

Dauphin, MB
Parkland
Open air
Ukrainian heritage village


Settlers, Rails & Trails

Argyle, MB
Interlake
Multiple
Canadian Flag Collection, local history, agricultural, school, religious and railway history


Teulon and District Museum

Teulon, MB
Interlake
Open air
historic buildings, agriculture equipment, household items and antiques


Treherne Museum

Treherne, MB
Central Plains
History
includes period business displays, rifles, antique furniture, radios, tools, kitchenware, war paraphernalia, Native artifacts, agriculture equipment, farm machinery, blacksmith shop


Turtle Mountain Flywheel Club Museum

Killarney, MB
Westman
Agriculture
tractors, farm equipment, tools


Waskada Museum

Waskada, MB
Westman
Multiple
includes historic buildings, pioneer household and farm artifacts, antique vehicles, period business and school displays


Watson Crossley Community Museum

Grandview, MB
Parkland
History
local history, pioneer home, log cabin, agriculture equipment, schoolhouse


Whitemouth Municipal Museum

Whitemouth, MB
Eastman
Multiple
pioneer village and farming museum, open seasonally


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