Dalnavert
Dalnavert, also known as Macdonald House, is a historic house museum in downtown Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada. Dalnavert was constructed in 1895 as a private residence for Sir Hugh John Macdonald, a lawyer, politician, and former premier of Manitoba.Photo: Jessloso, CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Opening hours: Wednesday—Sunday noon—4:00 PM
- Type: Museum
- Description: Historic house museum in Manitoba, Canada
- Also known as: “Dalnavert Museum”, “Dalnavert Museum & Visitors’ Centre”, “Macdonald House”, and “Sir Hugh John Macdonald House”
- Address: 61 Carlton Street, Winnipeg
- Roof shape: hipped
- Wheelchair access: limited
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Canada Life Centre and Manitoba Legislative Building.
Canada Life Centre
Stadium
Canada Life Centre is an indoor arena in downtown Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada. It is the home of the National Hockey League's Winnipeg Jets and their American Hockey League affiliate, the Manitoba Moose. Canada Life Centre is situated 760 metres north of Dalnavert.
Manitoba Legislative Building
Public building
Photo: Canucks4ever83, Public domain.
The Manitoba Legislative Building, originally named the Manitoba Parliament Building, is the meeting place of the Legislative Assembly of Manitoba, located in central Winnipeg, as well as being the twelfth provincial heritage site of Manitoba. Manitoba Legislative Building is situated 400 metres southwest of Dalnavert.
Fort Garry
Park
Photo: J Hazard, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Fort Garry, also known as Upper Fort Garry, was a Hudson's Bay Company trading post located at the confluence of the Red and Assiniboine rivers in or near the area now known as The Forks in what is now central Winnipeg, Manitoba. Fort Garry is situated 520 metres east of Dalnavert.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Downtown Winnipeg and Osborne Village.
Downtown Winnipeg
Suburb
Downtown Winnipeg is an area of Winnipeg located near the confluence of the Red and Assiniboine rivers. It is the oldest urban area in Winnipeg, and is home to the city's commercial core, city hall, the seat of Manitoba's provincial government, and a number of major attractions and institutions.
Osborne Village
Quarter
Osborne Village is a neighbourhood of Winnipeg, Manitoba. The area is bordered by the Assiniboine River on the north and west, Harkness Station on the east, and the Osborne Underpass on the south.
Winnipeg
Winnipeg is Manitoba's capital and has more people than the rest of Manitoba combined. It stands midway on the Trans-Canada Highway and railway. With nearly 750,000 inhabitants, The Peg is the metropolis for the Canadian Prairies and is as diverse as the majority of Canada.
Dalnavert
- Categories: house, building, tourism, and tourist attraction
- Location: Manitoba, Prairies, Canada, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
49.88599° or 49° 53′ 10″ northLongitude
-97.14182° or 97° 8′ 31″ westLevels
2Open location code
86X4VVP5+97OpenStreetMap ID
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tourism=museumOpenStreetMap attribute
roof-shape=hippedOpenStreetMap attribute
wheelchair=limitedWikidata ID
Q4120757
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From French to Spanish—“Dalnavert” goes by many names.
- French: “Dalnavert”
- Spanish: “Dalnavert”
- Spanish: “Museo Dalnavert”
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