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DISCOVER

THE SECRETS

OF PORTAGE

LA PRAIRIE

Manitoba’s “Island on the Prairies”, Portage la The Prairie Fusion Arts & Entertainment Centre is the hub of the rich arts
Prairie, has been in the spotlight recently after and culture community and features programming for patrons of the arts
attracting more than $1.2 Billion in new investment as well as those aspiring and emerging artists looking to nurture their
over the past two years — a significant milestone undiscovered talents. The site is also home to the William Glesby Theatre
for the city and municipality of 20,000. which presents a variety of top travelling acts throughout the year.

The increased visibility has created a growing interest in the community’s Re-live the wild of the western frontier at Fort la Reine Museum, a fur
recreational and cultural amenities as new visitors are learning about the trading fort that has evolved into a 28-building showcase of pioneering
destination. At the heart of it all is the City’s Island Park — a hidden gem life. A Provincial Star Attraction, the museum offers innovative and
for visitors to discover. Enveloped in five kilometres of oxbow lake, this interactive programming for all ages.
single destination is home to an 18-hole golf course, a seasonal outdoor
water park, a year-round indoor waterpark, tennis courts, disc golf course, Just 45 minutes west of the James Richardson International Airport in
serviced campground, strawberry picking and walking trails. In the area Winnipeg — they invite you to discover the mysteries of a lake that the
you’ll also find Crescent Lake, ideal for water activities. river left behind.

Discover the mysteries of a
lake the river left behind.