Living Prairie Museum
2795 Ness Avenue
Winnipeg, MB R3J 3S4
Phone: 204.832.0167
Fax: (204) 986-4172
Living Prairie Museum is a 13 hectare tall grass prairie preserve and interpretive centre located in the City of Winnipeg. Tall grass prairie is an endangered ecosystem, with less than 1% remaining in North America. Protected in 1968 as a remnant of original tall grass prairie, this preserve is home to over 160 species of wildflowers, grasses, and shrubs, and a great array of wildlife.
Visitors can explore self-guided trails through the prairie, visit the nature playground, or learn from the Living Prairie interpreters.
Trails are open daily from dawn to dusk.
Interpretive Centre open July and August 10am-5pm Tuesday-Sunday
Free Guided Walks July and August, Fridays 11am
Free Family Theme Days: Thursdays July 25 - Aug 22 10-11:30am
Programs for ages 5-12, adult supervision required
- July 25th: The Ants Go Marching
- August 1st – Flower Art and Science
- August 8th - Dragonflies
- August 15th: Prairie Birds
- August 22nd: Eager Beavers
