Manitoba Historical Society
     Keeping history alive for over 142 years

Historic Sites of Manitoba: Shoal Lake Mounted Police Museum (Shoal Lake, RM of Yellowhead)

This museum at Shoal Lake is housed in a replica of the log barracks erected in 1875 by the North West Mounted Police at the south end of Shoal Lake and occupied by the force until 1886. The museum is operated by the Shoal Lake Historical Society.

Shoal Lake Police and Pioneer Museum

Shoal Lake Police and Pioneer Museum (June 2012)
Source: Gordon Goldsborough

Site Coordinates (lat/long): N50.43256, W100.59540
denoted by symbol on the map above

See also:

Historic Sites of Manitoba: North West Mounted Police Post 1875 (RM of Shoal Lake)

Sources:

This page was prepared by Allan Drysdale and Gordon Goldsborough.

Page revised: 13 February 2021

Historic Sites of Manitoba

This is a collection of historic sites in Manitoba compiled by the Manitoba Historical Society.

Browse lists of:
Museums/Archives | Buildings | Monuments | Cemeteries | Locations | Other

Please note that inclusion in this collection does not mean that a particular site has special status or protection. Some sites are on private property and permission must be secured from the owner prior to visiting.

Site information is provided by the Manitoba Historical Society as a free public service only for non-commercial purposes.

Search Tips | Suggest a Site | Questions | Acknowledgements

Send inquiries to the MHS Webmaster.
MHS YouTube Channel

Back to top of page

For queries on the above page, please contact the MHS Webmaster.

Home  |  Terms & Conditions  |  FAQ  |  Contact Us  |  Privacy Policy  |  Donations Policy

© 1998-2021 Manitoba Historical Society. All rights reserved.