It is often said that “beauty is in the eye of the beholder”. Given this caveat, below are some of the more unusual buildings we have seen in our travels around Manitoba.
TCA Vickers Viscount Airplant, Garland, Municipality of Ethelbert (August 2020)
Source: George Penner
325 Notre Dame Street, Winnipeg (April 2026)
Source: Glen Toews
494 College Avenue, Winnipeg (May 2017)
Source: George Penner
593 Henderson Highway, Winnipeg (July 2024)
Source: Google Streetview
1900 Addis Avenue, West St. Paul (September 2019)
Source: Nathan Kramer
Fort Garry Place, Fort and Garry Streets, Winnipeg (May 2019)
Source: Google Streetview
865 Wellington Crescent, Winnipeg (June 2021)
Source: Google Streetview
708 Victor Street, Winnipeg (July 2015)
Source: Google Streetview
Along PTH15 near Dugald (September 2022)
Source: Google Streetview
62 Macdonald Avenue, Winnipeg (May 2025)
Source: Google Streetview
Sovereen House, Swan Valley Museum, Swan River (August 2017)
Source: Gordon Goldsborough
See also:
Memorable Manitobans: Martin Bergen (1927-2017)
Manitoba Business: IKOY Partnership Architecture
This page was prepared by Gordon Goldsborough, Glen Toews, George Penner, Rose Kuzina, Jordan Makichuk, Kerrin Asmundson, Kenneth Ingram, and Ken Storie.
Page revised: 15 June 2026
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