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Shoal Lake Mounted Police Museum
201 1st Avenue, Lakeview Park
Shoal Lake MB  R0J 1Z0

Region: Western
Primary Phone: 204-759-3326
Secondary Phone: 204-759-2826
Email: Email Now
Website: http://yellowheadmunicipality.ca/

Admission: Donation

Regular Hours:
Wednesday to Sunday, 10:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. for eight weeks from July 01 to August 23

Off Season Hours:
By appointment call : 204-759-2826

About the Museum:

Shoal Lake Mounted Police Museum, opened in 1984, was designated as Manitoba's Official Mounted Police Museum in 2004. The Museum's structure is a replica of the original North West Mounted Police barracks that was built at the south end of Shoal Lake in 1875. The Museum's collection includes: authentic uniforms of the Mounted Police, various police artifacts, pioneer artifacts that are related to the NWMP era, several framed pieces of art related to NWMP and RCMP, a blacksmith shop with suitable displays and a First Nations display.

 

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Museum Events:

Celebrating the Royal Canadian Mounted Police's (RCMP) 150th Anniversary!

There will be school tours and we'll be raffling off a quilt with an RCMP design.

July 1 - Canada Day

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The Association of Manitoba Museums acknowledges that we are on Treaty 1 territory and the land on which we gather is the traditional territory of Anishinaabe, Cree, Oji-Cree, Dakota, and Dene Peoples, and the homeland of the Métis Nation.