Population centre in Manitoba, Canada
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Boissevain is a small town of around 1,500 people (2016) in the Prairie Mountain region of Manitoba.
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28-foot-tall, 10,000-lb western painted turtle that serves as an icon for both the Turtle Derby and the community as a whole. Three small museums are next to the statue.
Interactive exhibits of Canadian wildlife.
A collection of ancient artifacts: arrow points, ceremonial stones and other First Nations historical findings.
Three independent model railway layouts feature a variety of engines and cars representing the CN, CP, Hudson Bay and Ontario Northland railways.
A 3.65 sqmi park located adjacent to the International Peace Garden Border Crossing along the Canada–United States border. It was established on July 14, 1932, as a symbol of the peaceful relationship between the two countries. Visitors from either country can enter the park without passing through customs, and may move throughout the park (crossing the international boundary at will) without restriction. However, the border crossing stations for Canada and the U.S. are located on the roads just north and south (respectively) of the access to the garden, requiring all visitors – including those returning to the country from which they arrived – to go through the immigration procedures of their destination country upon leaving the garden.
20 professionally painted murals depicting the community's history.
Activities include camping; a trail system used for biking, hiking, and horseback riding; various beaches, playground, and picnic areas for recreational use.
Antique dealer.
Boissevain is less than an hour south for Brandon and 3 hours southwest of Winnipeg.S. Route 281.
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