A Friendly Slice of Authentic, Small-Town Canada
Southern Manitoba boasts all the hallmarks of small-town Canada. Here, you’ll find genuinely welcoming folks, down-to-earth bistros, stunning national parks and local landmarks dedicated to proud moments of regional history. Brandon, the second-largest city in Manitoba, is your best bet for terrific shopping and upscale dining, while nearby towns like Virden and Winkler offer captivating pioneer museums and cozy coffee shops.
As for stellar outdoor activities, look no further than Spruce Woods Provincial Park or Turtle Mountain Provincial Park. Grab your hiking boots and your camera to start exploring the picture-perfect surroundings. South Manitoba is major bird-watching country too, with many of the continents most prized birds converging in the area. One thing’s for sure: no matter what brings you to the region, Southern Manitoba’s pioneer charm will make your trip more than memorable.