Winnipeg Firefighters Museum,
56 Maple Street (Fire Fighters Way)
Winnipeg, Manitoba Canada
Winnipeg, Manitoba Canada
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.
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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
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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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