The Exchange District Winnipeg MB

The Exchange District in Winnipeg Manitoba is a 20-block area that is now a National Historic Site. The Exchange has the great number of well-preserved heritage buildings in North America! Once the centre of commerce, today's Exchange District is...
The Exchange District in Winnipeg Manitoba is a 20-block area that is now a National Historic Site. The Exchange has the great number of well-preserved heritage buildings in North America! Once the centre of commerce, today's Exchange District is an entertainment and arts and cultural hub in the city. The Exchange District is a neat place to explore as it is filled with restaurants, shops, galleries, theatres, museums and urban street art.
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15 March 2024 at   Exchange District, Winnipeg, MB, Canada
This mural of a child was also created during the Paint the Peg festival. This mural was created by Emmanuel Jarus in 2019.
15 March 2024 ·   8 months ago taken in   Exchange District, Winnipeg, MB, Canada
Portage and Main in Winnipeg is one of Canada’s most famous intersections as it holds the record as being the coldest and windiest intersection in Canada. This seemed to be true the day that we were there, so I recommend wearing a warm coat. The...
Portage and Main in Winnipeg is one of Canada’s most famous intersections as it holds the record as being the coldest and windiest intersection in Canada. This seemed to be true the day that we were there, so I recommend wearing a warm coat. The bank of Montreal Building is one of the districts many heritage structures. A few interesting facts, there is no ground level pedestrian crossing at Portage and Main, all of the crosswalks are under ground. Portage and Main is also a property on the Canadian version of Monopoly.
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15 March 2024 ·   8 months ago taken in   Exchange District, Winnipeg, MB, Canada
The Tom Hendry Manitoba Theatre Centre Warehouse is an intimate and casual venue for patrons to enjoy professional theatre productions. This is one of several theatres in the Exchange District in Winnipeg, Manitoba.
15 March 2024 ·   8 months ago taken in   Exchange District, Winnipeg, MB, Canada
Winnipeg's City Hall is also in the Exchange District, it was built 1966. The Civic Centre is located in the heart of the arts and cultural area within the Exchange District.
15 March 2024 ·   8 months ago taken in   Exchange District, Winnipeg, MB, Canada
The Brasserie Nonsuch Brewing Company is a very popular craft brewery in the Exchange District in Winnipeg, Manitoba. As we learnt it can be hard to get a table if you walk in after work on a Friday evening, so it is a good idea to make...
The Brasserie Nonsuch Brewing Company is a very popular craft brewery in the Exchange District in Winnipeg, Manitoba. As we learnt it can be hard to get a table if you walk in after work on a Friday evening, so it is a good idea to make reservations.
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15 March 2024 ·   8 months ago taken in   Exchange District, Winnipeg, MB, Canada
Patent 5 is a new craft distillery located in Winnipeg's historic Exchange District that sources their grains from across the province. An elegant oak bar salvaged from St. Regis Hotel has been beautiful restored and fits perfectly in the...
Patent 5 is a new craft distillery located in Winnipeg's historic Exchange District that sources their grains from across the province. An elegant oak bar salvaged from St. Regis Hotel has been beautiful restored and fits perfectly in the historic warehouse.
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15 March 2024 ·   8 months ago taken in   Exchange District, Winnipeg, MB, Canada
Winnipeg is birthplace of the Métis nation and the heart of the Métis Homeland. Louis Riel was a Métis leader, the founder of the province of Manitoba and a hero to his people. He went on to lead the North-West Resistance against the Canadian...
Winnipeg is birthplace of the Métis nation and the heart of the Métis Homeland. Louis Riel was a Métis leader, the founder of the province of Manitoba and a hero to his people. He went on to lead the North-West Resistance against the Canadian Government's encroachment on Métis lands and was ultimately hanged for treason. Now he is often viewed in much kinder light and is seen as a defender of his people and their culture.
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15 March 2024 ·   8 months ago taken in   Exchange District, Winnipeg, MB, Canada
The Manitoba Museum showcases the province the history of its people and natural environment. Additionally, there is a planetarium and science museum inside as well.
15 March 2024 ·   8 months ago taken in   Exchange District, Winnipeg, MB, Canada
The mural on the side of the Confederation Building in the Exchange District in Winnipeg is called "Women for Peace and Environment” by Bert Monterona.
15 March 2024 ·   8 months ago taken in   Exchange District, Winnipeg, MB, Canada
We originally stopped to take a picture of this building because we liked the way the sunlight caught the Canadian flag waving in the wind. It turns out that this building is actually Winnipeg's original skyscraper. Built in 1904 it was...
We originally stopped to take a picture of this building because we liked the way the sunlight caught the Canadian flag waving in the wind. It turns out that this building is actually Winnipeg's original skyscraper. Built in 1904 it was originally the Union Bank Tower. Today it is home to Red River College’s culinary arts program.
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15 March 2024 ·   8 months ago taken in   Exchange District, Winnipeg, MB, Canada
This mural adorns a large wall next to the Winnipeg City Hall. Gakina Gidinawemaaganidim (We Are All Related) was painted by Jeannie White Bird an Anishinaabe First Nations artist.
15 March 2024 ·   8 months ago taken in   Exchange District, Winnipeg, MB, Canada
The Centennial Concert Hall was opened in 1968 as a Canadian Centennial Project. This Hall is home to Canada’s Royal Winnipeg Ballet and Winnipeg
15 March 2024 ·   8 months ago taken in   Exchange District, Winnipeg, MB, Canada
The Confederation Building has an interesting, curved design and is a designated historic site because of its Chicago architectural style.

15 March 2024 ·   8 months ago taken in   Exchange District, Winnipeg, MB, Canada
The Exchange Biz is a non-profit organization that bring businesses together to promote the district to attract people to the community.
15 March 2024 ·   8 months ago taken in   Exchange District, Winnipeg, MB, Canada
The Woodbine Motel was built in 1878 and is a designated historic site. It has received and preservation award from Heritage Winnipeg.
15 March 2024 ·   8 months ago taken in   Exchange District, Winnipeg, MB, Canada
The Exchange District is full of unique shops and eateries, historic buildings, public and urban art. It is a fun and interesting place to explore.
15 March 2024 ·   8 months ago taken in   Exchange District, Winnipeg, MB, Canada
Urban art takes over the Exchange District during mural festivals like Paint the Peg which is intended to raise the profile of street and graffiti art while beautifying the district.
15 March 2024 ·   8 months ago taken in   Exchange District, Winnipeg, MB, Canada
There is quite a of bit of cool graffiti art and murals throughout the Exchange District. I couldn't find an information about this piece.
15 March 2024 ·   8 months ago taken in   Exchange District, Winnipeg, MB, Canada
Another interesting piece of urban art on the streets of the Exchange District in Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada.
15 March 2024 ·   8 months ago taken in   Exchange District, Winnipeg, MB, Canada
Parlour serves ethically sourced coffee from several leading micro-roasters. The freshly baked goods, like my morning glory muffin brought in daily from Tall Grass Prairie Bakery.
15 March 2024 ·   8 months ago taken in   Exchange District, Winnipeg, MB, Canada
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