Swan Valley Museum

Swan Valley Museum, situated in Swan River, Manitoba, is dedicated to the preservation and exhibition of articles and artifacts representing the rich history and culture of the Swan River Valley. The museum boasts twenty buildings on its grounds, providing a glimpse into Native and pioneer life in the area. Notable structures include Lady Hubble School No. 2098 and various materials related to historic schools and buildings in the region.

Visitors to the museum can explore a range of buildings, including the Darroch Building from the 1940s, a Canadian National Railway station, and the Ferguson House dating back to 1923. Additionally, the museum houses St. Peter’s Anglican Church, originally constructed in 1930 at Kenville. The site also features the ship Princess, once used on Lake Winnipegosis, adding a unique touch to the collection.

Located conveniently near Swan River at the junction of highways, the museum is a captivating educational destination open from May to September. A commemorative plaque by the Historic Sites Advisory Board of Manitoba greets visitors at the entrance, honoring the rich heritage of the Swan River Valley. With a focus on preserving and sharing the region's history, Swan Valley Museum offers a fascinating journey through time for both residents and visitors alike.

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