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Murals of Transcona tour
In-person
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Location
Transcona Museum
141 Regent Avenue West
Winnipeg, MB
Access
Free.
Offered in English.
Has gender-neutral washrooms and wheelchair accessible.
About
A guided tour that showcases a collection of outdoor murals in Downtown Transcona. This tour takes approx. 1 hour 15 minutes and features 20 historic and contemporary murals painted over the past 30 years.
The tour will depart from and finish at the Transcona Museum (141 Regent Avenue West).
Please note that the tours are wheelchair and stroller accessible but sidewalks may be in poor condition and challenging to navigate. The tours wind through Downtown Transcona, along sidewalks, alleyways, and parking lots. Pavement and gravel may be uneven. We cross streets that do not have lights or signals to stop traffic. There are a few benches along the tour. The main street in Transcona is busy and loud at times.
The tour is subject to cancellation due to severe weather conditions.
Links
- Details and Registration transconamuseum.mb.ca
Organizer
Transcona Museum
Transcona Museum is dedicated to preserving and promoting the community heritage of Transcona through our collections, exhibitions, and programs. The museum is located at 141 Regent Avenue West, the site of a historic 1925 building that originally served as the Bank of Toronto and later the Transcona Municipal Office.
The museum's largest artifact is CN 2747, the first steam locomotive built in Western Canada at the Transcona Shops, is on display in Rotary Heritage Park.
Contact
Alanna Horejda