Parks Canada, Manitoba

That red icing just hits different. 🤤 On #NationalCakeDay, we’re looking back on the delicious Canadian flag cake we serve up at Lower Fort Garry every Canada Day!

Start your shopping early and prepare your home for the holiday season! The Friends of Lower Fort Garry Holiday Market is returning to Lower Fort Garry’s Visitor Reception Centre on Nov. 23. pc.gc.ca/en/lhn-nhs/mb/…

Start your shopping early and prepare your home for the holiday season! The Friends of Lower Fort Garry Holiday Market is returning to Lower Fort Garry’s Visitor Reception Centre on Nov. 23. pc.gc.ca/en/lhn-nhs/mb/…

Feel relief in a historic place! At Lower Fort Garry, the Southeast Bastion has been converted into a modern washroom facility. 🚽 The bastion, built by the Sixth Regiment of Foot, was previously used as an icehouse and a provisions facility. #WorldToiletDay

Start your shopping early and prepare your home for the holiday season! The Friends of Lower Fort Garry Holiday Market is returning to Lower Fort Garry’s Visitor Reception Centre on Nov. 23. pc.gc.ca/en/lhn-nhs/mb/…

Remember to always set a good example for those coming after you. #WorldKindnessDay

Every day, but especially on Remembrance Day, Parks Canada honours those who served and continue to serve during times of conflict and peace. Thank you for your service. #CanadaRemembers @VeteransENG_CA

Reminder: set your clocks back one hour today! 🕰️ To go back further, we recommend going with a Parks Canada guide.

Start your shopping early and prepare your home for the holiday season! The Friends of Lower Fort Garry Holiday Market is returning to Lower Fort Garry’s Visitor Reception Centre on Nov. 23. pc.gc.ca/en/lhn-nhs/mb/…

It’s not super spooky, but please enjoy a photo of two Resource Conservation team members dressing up while out in the field earlier this year. It’s a good reminder to stay visible tonight. #HappyHalloween

It’s *probably* just an unfortunate resting face, but it’s probably a good idea to give the American golden plover a bit of space near its nest. #CrankyCoworkersDay

There were plenty of ways to have fun in the sun at a Parks Canada administered place this summer! 😎 Thanks to all who joined us. #TakeMeOutsideDay

Did you know you can spot fossils at The Forks National Historic Site? Look closely at the beams in the Orientation Circle and see what you can find! #NationalFossilDay

We’re thankful for some special visitors we recently welcomed to Lower Fort Garry. A pair of eagles flew over the site shortly before a wedding – we hope it’s a good omen for the happy couple! #BeBaldAndFreeDay

Spooky season is back at Lower Fort Garry! 🎃 Get your thrills and chills at Friends of Lower Fort Garry’s Ghost Walking Tours starting Oct. 4. 👻 Get your tickets today! pc.gc.ca/en/lhn-nhs/mb/…

When you’re wandering Lower Fort Garry’s grounds, you never know when you may encounter some sweet melodies coming from the Big House porch. #InternationalMusicDay

Learn more about Manitoban and newly designated National Historic Person Dr. Frances Gertrude McGill, a University of Manitoba grad who was a leader in the field of forensic science. twitter.com/ParksCanada/st…

Labour Day is traditionally the last day that Parks Canada’s hard-working interpretive staff members lead programming at both Lower Fort Garry and The Forks, so head on down one last time in 2024!

Reserve your spot for high tea at Lower Fort Garry! Join us this Monday for tea and sandwiches on the verandah of the Big House. Get your tickets now before they’re gone! zeffy.com/en-CA/ticketin…

Yesterday, Parks Canada unveiled an #HSMBC plaque in @TownofChurchill, commemorating Early #Science in Canada’s North and the Hudson’s Bay Company. From 1768-1810, this era of scientific endeavours left a legacy of knowledge still felt today. Learn more: canada.ca/en/parks-canad…