

Places We Visited in Manitoba
Lakes, mountains, small towns, and roadside stops we found along the way. Each one with practical details to help you decide if it's worth the drive.
Province
Season
Activity
A clean sand beach two hours east of Winnipeg, two campgrounds that share a name, and an 86-metre bridge built by workers hanging on cables above a fast river.
- 11 min read
- 3 August 2026
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Bohdan Dryhval
Discover Dunnottar, Manitoba — a quiet Lake Winnipeg village with wooden piers, shallow beaches, green streets, and peaceful shoreline views, less than an hour north of Winnipeg.
- 7 min read
- 25 July 2026
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Anna Dryhval
Emerald water, limestone cliffs dropping straight into the lake, and hardly a soul in sight — Steep Rock may be Manitoba's best-kept secret, three hours from Winnipeg.
- 6 min read
- 11 July 2026
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Bohdan Dryhval
A flooded quarry turned impossibly blue fishing spot in southeastern Manitoba — here's the history, the geology, the access road and the safety you need before you go.
- 5 min read
- 23 July 2026
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Bohdan Dryhval
The name promises a waterfall; the river delivers a power station. Here's the story of Seven Sisters, its hydro dam, and the Whitemouth Falls park where the water still falls.
- 4 min read
- 30 June 2026
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Bohdan Dryhval






