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Dalnavert, also known as MacDonald House, is a historic house museum situated in the heart of Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada. This museum offers a unique glimpse into the past, showcasing the lifestyle and architecture of the late Victoria era. It's a great place for history enthusiasts and those interested in architecture.

Opening Hours of Dalnavert Museum

The Dalnavert Museum is open to visitors all year round. During the summer, the museum is open from 10:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. from Wednesday to Sunday. In the winter, the museum adjusts its hours to 12:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m. from Wednesday to Sunday. This allows tourists to plan their visit according to their convenience.

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#5 History & Anthropology in Winnipeg #3 Historic houses in Winnipeg #5 History & Anthropology in Manitoba #3 Historic houses in Manitoba #96 History & Anthropology in Canada #46 Historic houses in Canada

#5 History & Anthropology in Winnipeg #3 Historic houses in Winnipeg #5 History & Anthropology in Manitoba #3 Historic houses in Manitoba #96 History & Anthropology in Canada #46 Historic houses in Canada
Dalnavert Museum & Visitors’ Centre
61 Carlton St
MB R3C 1N9 Winnipeg

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Opening hours

Monday Closed
Tuesday Closed
Wednesday
12:00 – 16:00
Thursday
12:00 – 16:00
Friday
12:00 – 16:00
Saturday
12:00 – 16:00
Sunday
12:00 – 16:00

Admission

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Facilities

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Location & Map

61 Carlton St, Winnipeg

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Exhibitions

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Dalnavert Museum & Visitors’ Centre Reviews

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  • Apollo's Insights AI-Generated

    The Dalnavert Museum & Visitors' Centre in Winnipeg, Canada, offers visitors a glimpse into late 19th-century Victorian life. Housed in the restored 1895 home of Sir Hugh John Macdonald, son of Canada's first Prime Minister, the museum showcases period-accurate furnishings and decor. Many visitors appreciate the well-preserved architecture and the attention to detail in the home's restoration. The guided tours are often highlighted as informative, providing context about the Macdonald family and the social history of Winnipeg during that era. Some guests note that the museum is relatively small, which allows for an intimate and focused experience. However, this size may disappoint those expecting a larger attraction. The museum's special exhibits and seasonal events, such as Victorian-themed Christmas celebrations, receive positive mentions. While most find the admission price reasonable, a few suggest it might be slightly high for the size of the museum. The staff and volunteers are generally described as knowledgeable and passionate about the history they present. Some visitors mention that the museum might not be as engaging for young children or those not particularly interested in Victorian-era history. Overall, the Dalnavert Museum is well-regarded for its historical significance and educational value, offering a focused look at a specific period in Canadian history.

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