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Address:
Box 31
Darlingford, MB
R0G 0L0
CANADA

GPS:
N    49° 12:349
W 098° 18.490

Email:
plarner@mts.net

Telephone:
(204) 822-6388

Fax:
(204) 246-2016

 


 

 

 


Alexander Henry Trail -- A fur trader, chronicler of the old North-West, Alexander Henry's life (1765-1814) epitomizes that of the voyageur. Following his trail, today's road tripper will discover -- through the towns, forts, museums, and spectacular scenic spots -- a sense of the area as it was when the voyageurs lived it.

Archibald Historical Museum -- this site hosts a veritable village of local Manitoba history, its heritage buildings colourfully furnished with innumerable artefacts of times gone by. Near La Riviere.
Telephone:
204-242-2825, 204-242-2554, or 204-242-2235.

  • Open mid-May to mid-September
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Camping
  • Call to book your tour

A Rocha Pembina Valley -- environmental conservation
Raptor Spring Migration: Birding at its best! The magnificent Pembina Valley corridor is a premier spot to observe these magnificent birds as they wend their way north each spring. Join the official counters who will be out on site daily the entire month.

  • Official counting dates: 15 March to 15 April
  • Up to 13 species of raptors including golden and bald eagles, plus 11 different types of hawks
  • Wear suitable outdoor clothing and footwear
  • Bring binoculars
  • Take a chair and a bag lunch if you plan on a substantial viewing time (will be provided by Memory Lane to guests requesting them)
  • Directions: highway 31 south, east on 201 to intersection with Pembina River. Parked vehicle(s) will guide you.

Beneath the Oaks Gallery -- artist gallery and gift shop featuring periodic exhibitions of local art work. Beautiful setting. Tea will be served with a day's notice. Thornhill, Manitoba.
Telephone: 204-822-3380                                             
Email: svb@mts.net

Boundary Trails Heritage Region -- history, museums

Buffalo Jump -- take an afternoon for a pleasant drive meandering through the Pembina Valley and several Manitoba villages. Your destination is a spectacular cliff and valley plain, site of an ancient First Nation's buffalo jump, not far from Cartwright. Self-guided map is available at Memory Lane.

Canadian Fossil Discovery Centre -- tours and in-field experiences

Chautauqua Spirit -- Morden--2008 Cultural Capital of Canada celebration. Morden is finishing up a fabulous year of cultural and artistic experiences.

Golfing:

Graham's Groves -- You pick: varieties of berries (wheelchair accessible). Also, we sell: fresh berries, frozen saskatoons, pies and pie filling, Saskatoon and black currant nectar. Picnic area.
Telephone: 204-745-6000

Grandma's Miniature Farm -- a must visit for children

Holiday Mountain -- skiing, snowboarding, golfing

Hy-wire Zipline Adventures -- Opened on May 1, 2008 in the Pembina Valley, Hy-wire Zipline offers you a thrilling but safe "zip" experience sometimes 150 feet above the valley floor.

Manitoba Country Vacations Association -- school tours and farm vacations, including B&Bs

Manitoba Recreational Trails -- for walking, biking and horseback riding

Morden Heritage Building Tour -- pick up self-guided tour at Memory Lane or download your own

Morden Town -- recreation, amenities, history, beauty, Morden has it all

Pembina Hills Art Centre -- exhibitions, gift shop, workshops

Pembina Thresherman's Museum -- Come visit this heritage site, featuring authentic historical buildings which are a part of our local story. Open may through September, the highlight of the season is the annual thresherman's reunion, where you can enjoy observing or participating in old-time farm activities.

Pembina Valley Camp -- riding, hiking, bird watching, photography

Pembina Valley Online -- for information about just about anything happening in the valley

Pembina Valley Park -- hiking trails, birding, photography

Pembina Valley Snowkickers -- snowmobile trails

Pembina Valley Tourism -- for the big picture on year-round fun in the valley

Post Road Memorial Trail -- using an excellent self-guided map (available at Memory Lane Inn) explore the founding towns and villages of the Mennonite West Reserve.

  • See original housebarns.
  • Travel the old post road used to guide settlers safely during winter months.
  • Appreciate the beauty and value of the cottonwood trees in the development of the villages.

St. Leon's Windmills -- This area hosts a 2,300-acre wind farm. In all, there are 63 of these majestic monoliths gracing the local countryside. These windmills generate sufficient energy to power 41,000 homes. Stop by the interpretive centre in the village.
Telephone: 204-242-4374
Email: cistleon@gmail.com

Sleigh and hay rides:

  • Opawaka Creek Farm -- Telephone: 204-246-2174
  • Telephone: 204-242-2870

Star Mound School Museum -- 1886 one-room school house; first nations burial mound; panoramic view of region
Telephone: 204-873-2600 or 204-822-1973

Theatre:   Candlewick Productions -- outdoor theatre near La Riviere in
                   the beautiful Pembina Valley
                   Oak Valley Productions -- producers of the well-known
                   passion play "The Carpenter"

The Quilters' Jewel -- A destination must for anyone interested in learning about making quilts, purchasing fabric, patterns, resources, gifts. A warm, welcoming ambience--the Quilters' Jewel has it all!

Therapeutic Touch -- enjoy a relaxing session with a licensed therapist. This is an all natural, non-invasive, drug free, research-based therapy. Morden, Manitoba.
Telephone: 204-822-5193                                  
Email: mjdresler@mts.net

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