Winnipeg: Manitoba Legislative Grounds Audio Walking Tour

Exploring the incredible grounds of the Manitoba Legislative Building, this tour will make the statues & monuments come to life! Included in the tour is an eye-spy type hunt for some less obvious statues that adorn the building! You'll learn about the famous Golden Boy Statue atop the Legislative Building. Through your smartphone, you'll listen to and explore the various elements and historical moments that makes Manitoba a hub of diversity. Hear about the historical figures that shaped the province and country into what it is today. See statues honouring the accomplishments of many including James Wolfe, the Earl of Dufferin and Louis Riel. You'll even hear from the legend Robbie Burns himself! Enjoy the beautiful park like setting with its river and lush grounds as you hear the stories behind many of the monuments and memorials dedicated to those who came before us ... the Valiant Five, the Women of the Commonwealth, the British Monarchy and the Winnipeg Receiving Station monuments reflecting a large population of Winnipeg. Through your smartphone, you'll listen to and explore the various elements and historical moments that makes Manitoba a hub of diversity.