Using historic photographs, this building was reconstructed to duplicate the original Royal Northwest Mounted Police Post located in Beaver City in 1914-1915. Built using traditional construction methods, comprising of hand hewn log walls, rough cut lumber floor boards and containing local, regional and national artifacts, this 16x24 post brings the past to life.
The Royal Northwest Mounted Police Post Museum is located at the Creighton Recreation Culture & Tourism Centre at 216 Creighton Avenue and is a seasonal museum that is open in the summer months.
Located on Moody Drive in Denare Beach, it is open July to early September and features birch bark bitings, Native American crafts, old pottery and artifacts of the Fort Henry site. Call 362-2141 for more information.
Located on Hwy10A across from the Flintoba Shopping Center, the Flin Flon Station Museum exhibits items from the pioneering period as well as tools and impressive minerals belonging to the Hudson Bay Mining and Smelting Company.
The statue of Josiah Flintabbatey Flonatin overlooks the highway coming into Flin Flon. The story of Josiah is based on the novel, “The Sunless City”, that was found by prospectors who eventually discovered Flin Flon and gave the city its name after the character in the book. To this day, Flin Flon is still the only place in the world named after a science fiction character.
Conveniently located just off Highway #10, it is a perfect stop for history, information and souvenirs. Open 800 a.m. to 8:00 p.m. every day, a stop well worth it.
Open Mid-May to Mid-September.
Call 204-687-7674 for more information. www.flinflontourism.ca
A gallery with a little bit of everything from painting to pottery. In this gallery you get a chance to see the artists at work. A perfect place to purchase a piece to take home with you. Located at 177 Green St, Flin Flon, MB
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