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Canada, GEOLOGICAL MUSEUMS

The old version of the Manitoba Museum of Man and Nature page; this museum is now renamed to The Manitoba Museum

	Manitoba Museum of Man & Nature 190 Rupert Avenue Winnipeg, Manitoba R3B 0N2 (204) 956-2830 (204) 942-3679
The Manitoba Museum of Man and Nature is the Province's largest heritage centre, unique in North America in its combined human and natural themes. The museum houses seven interpretive galleries that depict the Province in its enviromental zones, from north to south, from past to present. Research and interpretation are based on the institution's extensive collections which include more than 1,800,000 humanities artifacts, the recently acquired Hudson's Bay Company Museum Collection, and over 120,000 natural history specimens. The museum complex includes a Planetarium and Science Centre and serves more than 500,000 visitors annually. The Museum is a Michelin Guide three-star attraction.

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