Vaughn Street Jail,
444 York Avenue
Winnipeg, Manitoba Canada
Winnipeg, Manitoba Canada
Disclaimer: The image is used for illustration purposes only. It is not an accurate representation of Vaughn St. Jail
Vaughan Street Jail (1881) Tour
Only open for 2 days a year for this special event!! Explore Winnipeg’s very own Victorian gaol and delve into true crime stories about rapscallions, bootleggers, soiled doves, and murderers. Visitors can stand in cells that once housed those involved in the Winnipeg General Strike, the infamous Gorilla Strangler, solitary confinement, and more. For over 50 years, this historic building and its inhabitants left an indelible mark on local and Canadian history, both good and bad. Join in for this unique experience and uncover Winnipeg’s darker historical side! Commemorate your visit with a jail t-shirt, books, and more!
Please note this event is best suited for ages 12 and over.
Please note this event is NOT universally accessible.
On both days, guided tours featuring historical reenactments will run every 20 minutes starting at 9:00am, with the last tour departing at 4:00pm. Tours will last approximately 75 minutes and accommodate a maximum of 40 guests. No registration required!
Free Entry to Manitoba Parks for a Year Starting April 1, 2025 Free Entry ito
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Come celebrate with family, friends, and neighbours as we welcome the new year together.
Oxford Heights will be sponsoring and hosting New Years Eve Fireworks again this year !
Show starts at 8pm Canteen will be available .
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