Point Douglas

Worth seeing in and around Point Douglas

10 places within 25 km that the world writes about, in the order of how widely: the ones a visitor has heard of first, then the ones only a local would name.

1. 01
   Tin Can Cathedral

   The Tin Can Cathedral was the first independent Ukrainian church in North America. It was the heart of the Seraphimite Church.

   800 m · first independent Ukrainian church in North America · Wikipedia
2. 02
   Canadian Museum for Human Rights

   The Canadian Museum for Human Rights is a Canadian Crown corporation and national museum located in Winnipeg, Manitoba, adjacent to The Forks. The purpose of the museum is to "explore the subject of human rights with a special but not exclusive reference to Canada, to enhance the public's understanding of human rights, to promote respect for others and to encourage reflection and dialogue." Established in 2008 through the enactment of Bill C-42, an amendment of The Museums Act of Canada, the CMHR is the first new national museum created in Canada since 1967, and it is Canada's first national museum ever to be located outside the National Capital Region.

   1.7 km · national museum · Wikipedia
3. 03
   University of Winnipeg

   The University of Winnipeg is a public research university in Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada. It offers undergraduate programs in art, business, economics, education, science and applied health as well as graduate programs.

   2.5 km · university located in Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada · Wikipedia
4. 04
   Université de Saint-Boniface

   The Université de Saint-Boniface is a French-language public university located in the St. Boniface neighbourhood of Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada.

   2 km · university in Canada · Wikipedia
5. 05
   Winnipeg Art Gallery

   The Winnipeg Art Gallery is an art museum in Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada. Its permanent collection includes over 24,000 works from Canadian, Indigenous Canadian, and international artists.

   2.4 km · art museum in Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada · Wikipedia
6. 06
   Saint Boniface Cathedral

   The Basilica of Saint Boniface is a Catholic cathedral in the St. Boniface ward of Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada.

   1.9 km · church building in Manitoba, Canada · Wikipedia
7. 07
   Manitoba Legislative Building

   The Manitoba Legislative Building, originally named the Manitoba Parliament Building, is the meeting place of the Legislative Assembly of Manitoba, located in central Winnipeg, as well as being the twelfth provincial heritage site of Manitoba. Along with the Legislative Assembly, the building also accommodates the offices for Manitoba's Lieutenant Governor and the Executive Council.

   2.8 km · building in Manitoba, Canada · Wikipedia
8. 08
   Fort Rouge

   Fort Rouge was a fort located on the Assiniboine River in Manitoba, Canada, on the site of what is now the city of Winnipeg. Its exact location is unknown.

   2 km · building in Manitoba, Canada · Wikipedia
9. 09
   Manitoba Museum

   The Manitoba Museum, previously the Manitoba Museum of Man and Nature, is a human and natural history museum in Winnipeg, Manitoba, as well as the province's largest, not-for-profit centre for heritage and science education. Located close to City Hall, the museum was designed in 1965 by Herbert Henry Gatenby Moody of Moody and Moore.

   900 m · provincial human and natural history museum in Manitoba, Canada · Wikipedia
10. 10
    Ukrainian Cultural and Educational Centre

    The Ukrainian Cultural and Educational Centre —also known as Oseredok —is a museum, gallery, and library in Winnipeg, Manitoba, celebrating the Ukrainian Canadian community. It is the largest Ukrainian cultural institution of its kind in Canada.

    800 m · museum, gallery and library dedicated to Ukrainian culture in Vinnipeg, Manitoba, Canada · Wikipedia

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Getting to Point Douglas

Airports

Winnipeg / James Armstrong Richardson (YWG), 8 km

Stations

Union Station, 2 km

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  712 km · quickest by air, 4h 20m · C$160–250
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  1194 km · quickest by air, 6h 13m · C$250–390
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  12 km · quickest by road, 37 min · C$2.5–3
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