The Transcona Museum is Admission by Donation.
VISITOR INFORMATION
Transcona Museum Hours
REGULAR HOURS
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Tuesday to Friday, 11:00 am - 4:00 pm
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Saturday, 12:00 pm - 4:00 pm
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Closed all holiday long weekends
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SUMMER HOURS (July & August)
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Monday to Friday, 10:00 am - 4:00 pm
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Saturday, 12:00 - 4:00 pm
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Closed all holiday long weekends
​OFFICE HOURS (All Year)
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Tuesday to Saturday, 8:30 am - 4:30 pm
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Available by appointment
Location & Parking
Transcona Museum is located in the heart of historic downtown Transcona, at the corner of Regent Avenue West and Bond Street. Housed in a heritage building, this 1925 building originally served as the Bank of Toronto and later the Transcona Municipal Office.
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Transcona Museum
141 Regent Avenue West
Winnipeg, MB
R2C 1R1
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Parking is available near the Transcona Museum along Regent Avenue, Bond Street, and Victoria Avenue.
Transcona Museum is also accessible by public transit. Starting June 29, the closest stops to the museum via bus route FX3 are Winnipeg Transit Stops 40065 (Westbound Regent at Day) and 40066 (Eastbound Regent at Day).
Accessibility
The Transcona Museum is wheelchair, walker, and stroller accessible through the Bond Street double doors. Ring the doorbell for entry, or let museum staff know when you arrive and we would be happy to assist you.
All galleries of the museum are located on the ground level. There is a wheelchair-accessible washroom located in the Back Gallery.
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Service Dogs
The Transcona Museum welcomes trained service dogs. Upon arrival at the museum please identify your service dog to either museum staff or volunteers.
Donating Artifacts to the Museum
If you have items you are interested in donating, please contact the Transcona Museum to schedule an appointment with the Museum Curator.
We do not accept unsolicited donations of any kind, either by mail or delivered in person. Unsolicited donations left onsite may be disposed of, returned, or retained at the sole discretion of the Transcona Museum.
CN 2747 Hours
SUMMER HOURS (July - August)
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(most) Tuesdays & Saturdays, 10:00 am - 11:30 am
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Subject to weather conditions
Location & Parking
CN 2747 is located in Rotary Heritage Park. The park is situated on Plessis Road, north of Kildare Avenue West / Transcona Boulevard.
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CN 2747
Rotary Heritage Park
735 Kildare Avenue West
Winnipeg, MB
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A parking lot is available in Rotary Heritage Park, located near the Transcona Trail. Please note that space is limited.
CN 2747 is also accessible by walking or cycling via the Transcona Trail (click here for info). ​Starting June 29, the closest stops to Rotary Heritage Park via bus routes D14 and 444 are Winnipeg Transit Stops 41059 (Northbound Plessis at Kildare) and 41071 (Southbound Plessis at Kildare).
Accessibility & Other Amenities
CN 2747 enclosure is wheelchair, walker, and stroller accessible by footpaths (paved and gravel) in Rotary Heritage Park. There is a concrete pad that surrounds CN 2747 within the enclosure so visitors can view the steam locomotive up close.
Visitors can access the locomotive's cab by a single staircase. Please note that visitors cannot walk or climb onto other sections of CN 2747 or the enclosure structure.
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There are no public washrooms available in Rotary Heritage Park. Washrooms can be found at the Transcona Library, located across the street.
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Museum staff and volunteers will be onsite at CN 2747 during open hours to assist visitors with questions.