Northern Manitoba
Things to Do
The Pas is home to Sam Waller Museum, the former courthouse and oldest brick building in Manitoba. Nearby is Clearwater Lake Provincial Park, perfect for fishing or a beach day. Explore deep crevices, where rocks split from the cliffs as the “caves.”
Northeast of The Pas is Snow Lake, known for its lakes and mining history. Learn more at the Snow Lake Mining Museum. Find Ladybug Garden and Sweet Nothings, where local artists display their works plus Tramping Lake features ancient images painted in red ochre on the rocks. Walk the suspension bridges at Wekusko Falls.
Grass River Provincial Park is a top paddling destination. Continue to Cranberry Portage to visit Cranberry Portage Museum. Stop by the Irvin Head Gallery filled with Indigenous carvings.
Bakers Narrows Provincial Park is known for giant lake trout and walleye plus moose, beaver and blue herons. Next, head to Flin Flon and stop at the Flin Flon Station Museum, visit the NorVA Centre for original artwork and check out what’s playing at the Big Island Drive In.
Location: Clearwater Lake Provincial Park | Photo credit: Travel Manitoba
Where to Stay
Hotels in The Pas include:
- Wescana Inn
- Kikiwak Inn on the Opaskwayak Cree Nation
Clearwater Lake Provincial Park offers lodges rentals, campgrounds or opt for one of the yurts (wheelchair accessible options are available).
Rocky Lake has two resorts offering a range of options, from cabins to seasonal and transient campsites.
Wekusko Falls Provincial Park has camping and a full-service lodge.
Snow Lake has two hotels as well as bed and breakfast options.
Grass River Provincial Park and Bakers Narrows Provincial Park both offer campgrounds and there are a handful of fishing lodges.
Hotels in Flin Flon include:
Location: Wekusko Falls Provincial Park | Photo credit: Travel Manitoba
Places to Eat
While in the Pas, dine at local favourites. Good Thymes Restaurant serves pizza, pasta and burgers, while Miss the Pas serves up breakfast, burgers and seafood.
In Flin Flon, start your morning off at The Orange Toad for coffee and homemade baking. Mike’s Ice’N Burger Hut serves up homemade burgers, hard & soft icecream, subs, shakes and more. Mugsy’s Deli offers breakfast and lunch with homemade soups, salads, sandwiches and wraps.
Location: Good Thymes Restaurant, The Pas
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