Riel House
Riel House is a historic house museum in Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada. Built in 1880–1881, it is associated with the family of Louis Riel, a prominent Métis leader in the history of western Canada.Photo: Hans-Jürgen Hübner, CC BY 3.0.
- Opening hours:
July 1st—August 25th: 10:00 AM—5:00 PM; Thursday 1:00 PM—8:00 PM - Type: Museum
- Description: house in Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada
- Address: 330 River Road, Winnipeg, MB R2M 3Z8
- Wheelchair access: limited
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include St. Paul’s College and St. Vital Park.
St. Paul’s College
College
St. Paul's College is a Catholic college on the Fort Garry campus of the University of Manitoba in Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada. It was founded in 1926 by the Missionary Oblates of Mary Immaculate and became affiliated with the University of Manitoba in 1931. St. Paul’s College is situated 1 km south of Riel House.
St. Vital Park
Park
Photo: Greg N, CC BY-SA 3.0.
St. Vital Park is a 100 acres park in southern Winnipeg, Manitoba, located on a bend of the Red River. In winter months, a skating pond is situated near the pathways which cover the area. St. Vital Park is situated 1 km north of Riel House.
Max Bell Centre
Sports venue
Photo: Walby2, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Max Bell Centre is a multipurpose athletic facility located on the University of Manitoba campus in Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada. It is located across the street from IG Field and next to the Investors Group Athletic Centre. Max Bell Centre is situated 1¼ km south of Riel House.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Minnetonka and Waverley Heights.
Minnetonka
Neighborhood
Minnetonka is a neighbourhood in the city of Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada, located in the southern section of the district of St. Vital. It is bounded by the Red River on the west and south, Abinojii Mikanah on the north, and St.
Waverley Heights
Neighborhood
Waverley Heights is a neighbourhood in the Waverley West ward of Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada. It is bordered on the north by Abinojii Mikanah, on the west by Waverley Street, on the south by Bison Drive, and on the east by Pembina Highway.
Elm Park
Neighborhood
Elm Park is a neighbourhood in the city of Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada. Located in the northern section of the district of St. Vital, it is bounded to the north by the Red River, to the east by St. Elm Park is situated 4 km north of Riel House.
Riel House
- Categories: house, National Historic Site Administered by Parks Canada, building, tourism, and tourist attraction
- Location: Manitoba, Prairies, Canada, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
49.81933° or 49° 49′ 10″ northLongitude
-97.1362° or 97° 8′ 10″ westInception
1880Operator
Parks CanadaOpen location code
86X4RV97+PGOpenStreetMap ID
way 220083094OpenStreetMap feature
building=houseOpenStreetMap feature
tourism=museumOpenStreetMap attribute
wheelchair=limitedWikidata ID
Q3278967
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In Other Languages
From French to German—“Riel House” goes by many names.
- French: “maison Riel”
- French: “Maison Riel”
- French: “Maison-Riel”
- German: “Riel-Haus”
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Highlights include Riel House National Historic Site and Riel House Exhibit Panels.
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