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Explore the Manitoba Legislative Grounds on a self-guided smartphone audio walk that starts and ends at the Legislative Building. Follow 22 mapped stops through gardens, memorials and nearby Memorial Park, with highlights including the Golden Boy, Women's Grove, Government House, the Famous Five, Louis Riel and the Assiniboine River walkway.
GPS-triggered audio and location-based trivia play as you reach each stop, while a live route map shows where to go next. Download the tour over Wi-Fi before setting out to use it offline.
Allow 1–2 hours or linger at your own pace. This is an outdoor tour with no in-person guide or included building entry. You can complete the walk when nearby buildings are closed; follow posted detours if construction affects paths.
What's Included
Meeting and pickup
Start outside the Manitoba Legislative Building at 450 Broadway. Download and open the audio tour before setting out; there is no guide to meet.
Itinerary
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1Manitoba Legislative Building
Begin beside Manitoba's grand Legislative Building and take in the grounds' monuments and gardens from outside.
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Meet James Wolfe and the Earl of Dufferin in two statues near the building's entrance.
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Admire the Manitoba Plaza Fountain and look up to the Golden Boy atop the Legislative Building.
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See statues of the 5th Earl of Selkirk and explorer La Vérendrye on the building's east side.
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Pause at Women's Grove, a living tribute to women's contributions and the pursuit of equality.
3 minutes • Admission ticket free -
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Find the Jon Sigurdsson statue, honouring Iceland's independence leader and Manitoba's Icelandic community.
3 minutes • Admission ticket free -
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See the George-Étienne Cartier statue, a tribute to a leader of Canadian Confederation.
3 minutes • Admission ticket free -
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Visit the Robert Burns statue, a tribute to Scotland's celebrated poet.
3 minutes • Admission ticket free -
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See the Queen Elizabeth statue and the grounds' royal connections.
3 minutes • Admission ticket free -
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Pass the exterior of Government House, the historic official residence of Manitoba's lieutenant governor.
3 minutes • Admission ticket free -
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Spot the colourful Bears on Broadway and the carved totem pole on the grounds.
3 minutes • Admission ticket free -
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Stroll through the gardens to the Assiniboine River walkway and discover how the Red River shaped Manitoba history.
3 minutes • Admission ticket free -
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Stand by the Louis Riel statue, honouring the Métis leader and a founder of Manitoba.
3 minutes • Admission ticket free -
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Pause at the Holocaust Memorial, a place of remembrance for Manitoba's survivors and families.
3 minutes • Admission ticket free -
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Meet the Famous Five in a monument celebrating their fight for women's legal recognition in Canada.
3 minutes • Admission ticket free -
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Explore three nearby monuments honouring childhood memory, poet Taras Shevchenko and Winnipeg's immigrant receiving station.
3 minutes • Admission ticket free -
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See the Next of Kin Monument, dedicated to families of Manitobans lost in the First World War.
3 minutes • Admission ticket free -
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See the United Nations Monument and Woman of the British Commonwealth statue, tributes to peacekeeping and wartime service.
3 minutes • Admission ticket free -
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Look across to the Winnipeg Cenotaph and discover Surveying for the Future nearby.
3 minutes • Admission ticket free -
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Find the statue of Sir William Stephenson, known for his Second World War intelligence work.
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Pause beside Memorial Fountain in a small park framed by the Legislative Grounds.
3 minutes • Admission ticket free -
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Read the Marc-Amable Girard plaque, honouring a key figure in Manitoba's early government.
3 minutes • Admission ticket free
Additional info
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
- Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
- Wheelchair accessible
Additional info
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
- Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
- Wheelchair accessible
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Outdoor walk on public grounds and nearby memorial paths; no transportation is included. The route can be completed when the Legislative Building is closed. Follow posted construction detours and use care on snowy or icy paths.
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Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Cancellation Policy
- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
Rating
You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
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