Pemmican Store

the Fort’s storage space in two ways. The Hudson’s Bay Company had to obtain extra food sources, meaning more bushels of wheat, more sacks of pemmican, and more tons of…

Videos

Clifton Public School in Winnipeg wrote and recorded a rap about Hudson Bay Company and North West Company forts in Manitoba. Winnipeg School Division, Arts Smarts Project: Clifton School Grade…

Office Building

discussed the future of Rupert’s Land, the Hudson’s Bay Company territories, which would later become the province of Manitoba. They stood on a second floor gallery, or landing, where the…

Upper Fort Garry Apps (Android/iOS)

symbols & stories along the Manitoba Liquor & Lotteries Heritage Wall. Spend some time walking the length of the 400ft-long wall to learn about how each symbol fits into Manitoba’s…

1859 House

gable roof, stone chimney, lathed and plastered indoor walls, and outdoor walls with wooden siding. Several lean-tos and annexes were added to the building over time. For example, a one…

Message from the Chairs

place where history will come to life. Manitoba has been a meeting place for thousands of years. In that spirit, this park will be a place where the traditional and…

Isobel Finlayson’s frog

rather an antipathy to these creatures, I mounted on a stone, having first dispersed a large party that were serenading each other most melodiously around it, and there I stood…

Students tell Upper Fort Garry’s story

Winnipeg wrote and recorded a rap about Hudson Bay Company and North West Company forts in Manitoba. Winnipeg School Division, Arts Smarts Project: Clifton School Grade 4 to 6, 2007/08…

Engine House

States. The machine likely used acid and soda dissolved in water to produce carbon dioxide, which expanded rapidly, pressurizing a tank and spraying a chemical-water mixture from a hose. Two…