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Glenboro Manitoba

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Who to contact with questions:
Chris
827-2575

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"SARA the Camel"

Glenboro's most obvious attraction.  "SARA" guards the Village and looks north towards the nearby Manitoba Desert


Glenboro Walking Tour    
This is a self guided walking tour which points out many of the interesting sights of the town, including SARA the camel.  Brochures can be picked up at the Village Office.  Phone 827-2083.

Glenboro Water Tower 
Located one block east of the junction of Railway Avenue and Broadway, this CPR Water Tower was built in 1904 and was both a federal and provincial heritage site.  The tower burned to the ground on April 4, 2008.

Stockton Ferry

Click on picture at left for Stockton Ferry enlargement.

Located 12 km west of Glenboro, then north for 3 km, east 1 km and north 2 km on the Assiniboine River.  This is the last operational ferry of its' type in Manitoba.  It is in operation spring, summer, and fall.  Contact the R.M. office at 827-2252 or the Ferry Operator at 827-2250 for specific hours of operation that may be changed from those below:
         

6:00 a.m.	to	12:30 p.m.	-	Open
12:30 p.m.	to	1:30 p.m.	-	Closed for lunch
1:30 p.m.	to	8:00 p.m.	-	Open
8:00 p.m.	to	8:30 p.m.	-	Closed for supper
8:30 p.m.	to	Midnight	-	Open
Midnight	to	6:00 a.m.	-	Closed for the night

 The Ferry will be closed each day between the hours of 12:30 p.m. to 1:30 p.m. and 8:00 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. and from midnight to 6:00 a.m. 

Spirit Sands Wagon Outfitters

Spirit Sands Wagon Outfitters: Located in Spruce Woods Provincial Park.  Offers 1.5 hour scenic tours of the Manitoba Desert and Devil's Punch Bowl by covered wagon. Call (204) 827-2800 for more information.

Oak Creek Outfitters

Oak Creek Outfitters: Guiding for Resident Deer, Elk, Bear, Game Birds, Archery, Black Powder and Rifle. Licensed guides for Non-Resident Archery Deer. Call (204)827-2649 for more information.

Dusty Mile Outfitters

Dusty Mile Outfitters: Enjoy scenic trail rides, riding lessons and campfire "get-togethers." Located 1 mile south of Spruce Woods Provincial Park on highway #5. Email Tanya or call (204)827-2735 for more information or to book.  For more info click HERE.

Trans Canada Trail

The Glenboro/South Cypress Trail Association has completed Phase I of their Trans Canada Trail project; 22km of new trail within the confines of Spruce Woods Provincial Park. Access to the trail may be gained directly across the road from the Kiche Manitou Campground entrance. Experience the natural beauty and surroundings that the Spruce Woods area has to offer! For more information, call the Development Office in Glenboro at (204) 827-2575.

Criddle-Vane Homestead Provincial Park

Spruce Woods Provincial Park

This is the official site for Glenboro, Manitoba.
Sponsored by the Glenboro Development Corporation in cooperation with the Village of Glenboro and the R.M. of South Cypress.
For questions regarding this web contact the Development Office at gcdc@glenboro.com