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The Exchange District has more than 30 one-of-a-kind local retailers within a 10-minute walk. Stunning heritage buildings, cobblestone streets, pretty lights and cozy cafés will have you sticking around long after your shopping is done. Experience the magic of the Exchange District’s talented makers, artistic spirit and iconic history. Shop ...
Plan Your Visit. Wherever you start your visit in our 20-square-block district, your destination is less than a 10-minute walk away! Located in the heart of Downtown, the Exchange District is a neighbourhood easily explored by foot or bike. Discover a stunning display of early 20th century architecture, a multitude of shops and restaurants, and ...
The Exchange District does a great job of illustrating the city’s key role as a centre of grain and wholesale trade, finance and manufacturing in two historically important periods in western development. Between 1880 and 1900, Winnipeg became the gateway to Canada’s West; and between 1900 and 1913, the city’s growth made it the region ...
492 main street winnipeg, mb canada r3b 1b7. monday-friday 9am-5pm. p. 204-942-6716 f. 204-943-8741 e. info@exchangedistrict.org
Exchange District National Historic Site Established at the turn-of-the-century, the Exchange District National Historic Site is the original centre of commerce and culture in Winnipeg. The legacy of these early boom years is an exceptional collection of terra cotta and cut stone architecture unrivaled in Canada, now a popular backdrop for ...
Jun 20, 2022 · Located in downtown Winnipeg, the Exchange District tells the story of how a quiet pioneer town became one of Canada’s largest cities. Designated a National Historic Site, this neighbourhood is home to a concentrated collection of commercial buildings and early skyscrapers, constructed during the city’s boom years (1880 to 1913) — giving rise to Winnipeg as a centre of commerce and ...
Description of Historic Place. Exchange District National Historic Site of Canada is located in downtown Winnipeg, Manitoba. The site consists of a densely built, turn-of -the-century warehousing and business centre of some 150 buildings covering 20 city blocks. Most of the district was constructed from about 1880 to 1913, using the most up-to ...
