Hello!!! It's Artcher and today I'm going to tell you some interesting facts about Manitoba!!!
-Manitoba is a Canadian province bordered by Ontario to the east and Saskatchewan to the west.
- Its landscape of lakes and rivers, mountains, forests and prairies stretches from northern Arctic tundra to Hudson Bay in the east and southern farmland.
-Their are more than 80 provincial parks, where hiking, biking, canoeing, camping and fishing are all popular.
Area: 647,797 km²
Population 2020: about 1.38 million people
Capital: Winnipeg
Premier: Brian Pallister
National foods:
Imperial Cookies.
Jeanne's Cake.
Schmoo Torte.
Smoked Goldeye.
Winnipeg Rye Bread.
Salisbury House “Nips”.
Fat Boys.
Flapper Pie. .....
Places to visit:
#1 The Forks, Winnipeg
-The Forks, located at the junction of the Red and Assiniboine Rivers near Winnipeg's downtown core, is the place to be in summer and equally fun in winter.
#2 Polar Bears of Churchill
-Churchill, popularly known as the "Polar Bear Capital of the World," lies on the harsh, rocky coast of Hudson Bay.
#3 Canadian Museum of Human Rights, Winnipeg
-The Canadian Museum of Human Rights is Winnipeg's newest major attraction and an important addition to Canada's national museums.
#4 Grand Beach
-Grand Beach Provincial Park encompasses a huge stretch of soft sand beach on the shores of Lake Winnipeg.
#5 Riding Mountain National Park
-Accessible throughout the year, this scenic park is a combination of recreation area and nature reserve, with a varied landscape of prairie, forest, and wonderfully clear lakes and streams.
#6 Whiteshell Provincial Park
-About a 1.5-hour drive east of Winnipeg is the Whiteshell Provincial Park, a popular summer destination for Winnipeggers looking to get away from the heat of the city and spend some time by the lake.
#7 Lower Fort Garry National Historic Site
-The Fort Garry National Historic Park outside Selkirk has as its centerpiece the only stone fort from the fur trading era to survive intact anywhere in North America.
#8 Narcisse Snake Dens
-The Narcisse Snake Dens offer visitors a unique opportunity to witness a spectacle of nature each spring. In late April and early May tens of thousands of red-sided garter snakes emerge from their winter slumber and exit the dens, ready to mate.
#9 Pinawa Dam Provincial Park
-The crescent-shaped ruins of the 1906 Pinawa Dam are the central feature of this park, just a short drive north of the town of Pinawa.
#10 Hecla Island & Lakeview Hecla Resort
-For a nice escape to nature and a relaxing getaway in Manitoba, Hecla Island is a favorite destination. Part of Hecla-Grindstone Provincial Park, Helca Island is located on Lake Winnipeg, two hours north of Winnipeg.
That's all for today,
Artcher!!!