Free Tours of Winnipeg Firefighters Museum

Name: Free Tours of Winnipeg Firefighters Museum
Start: 2023-05-27T00:00:00-05:00
End: 2023-05-29T23:59:59-05:00
Location: Winnipeg Firefighters Museum

DATE

May 27, 2023

TIME

All day

LOCATION

56 Maple Street (Fire Fighters Way), Winnipeg

Free Tours of Winnipeg Firefighters Museum

Unveiling Winnipeg’s Firefighting Legacy: Free Tours of the Winnipeg Firefighters Museum

Immerse yourself in Winnipeg’s firefighting heritage with Free Tours of the Winnipeg Firefighters Museum. This exciting event, held on May 25th and 26th, 2024, from 10:00 am to 3:00 pm, offers a unique opportunity to explore the historic halls of Station #3, later known as Station #2.

Located at 56 Maple Street (Fire Fighters Way), this once-active fire station served as a crucial pillar of protection for Winnipeg until 1990. Since 1999, the Winnipeg Firefighters Historical Society has meticulously transformed this site into the Winnipeg Firefighters Museum, a beacon dedicated to preserving and showcasing the courageous efforts of Winnipeg’s firefighters.

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Step back in time and explore the captivating history of Winnipeg’s fire department. Built in 1904, the museum transcends the boundaries of a typical building, transforming into a captivating chronicle of bravery and unwavering dedication.

Fully accessible on the main floor, the Winnipeg Firefighters Museum welcomes everyone to participate in this Doors Open Winnipeg event. The museum’s enthusiastic staff and volunteers are eager to share their knowledge and answer your questions, ensuring a rich and educational experience.

No registration is required! Join the Winnipeg Firefighters Museum as they celebrate the unwavering spirit of the firefighters who have proudly served Winnipeg for generations.

When: May 25th and 26th, 2024 (Saturday & Sunday)

Time: 10:00 am to 3:00 pm

Where: Winnipeg Firefighters Museum (56 Maple Street / Fire Fighters Way)

Cost: Free Admission

Accessibility: Main floor wheelchair accessible

Please note: This blog post is for informational purposes only. Winnipeg for Free is not associated with MTEC in any manner. Confirm program details and availability directly with MTEC.

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