View Larger Map New interpretive signage will be unveiled at the Teulon Campground today after 10 years of planning. The Teulon-Rockwood Green Acres Park Committee is unveiling the signs at 6 p.m. Titled a “Walk in the Park,” the interpretive signs grace the Crescent...
First-time campers will learn the ropes during a Learn to Camp event planned this weekend in Riding Mountain National Park. From June 16-17, Parks Canada will host 100 novice campers who will try this typically Canadian experience while gaining lessons about camping...
Two Manitoba campgrounds have made the grade in Explore Magazine's top 25 campsites in Canada list. The Tulabi Falls Campground in Nopiming Provincial Park was ranked 10th for having all the qualities of its southern neighbour, the Whiteshell. Another draw was that...
As camping season nears, Riding Mountain National Park is preparing for an influx of visitors. The park is offering several new programs for campers this year, including its oTENTik tent, learn-to-camp activities for new Canadians, and the campground host program. The...
Campsites reservations for Riding Mountain National Park are up 62% compared to last year after opening for the season on Tuesday. Park officials say 20,115 camping nights were booked for Wasagaming Campground, which now includes the ability to rent out oTENTik tents....
Riding Mountain National Park began taking camping reservations at 7 a.m. this morning. New this year are oTENTik tents in Wasagaming Campground, which Parks Canada is offering guests as a comfortable, hassle-free way to experience camping outside of the traditional...
If the numbers are any indication, Manitobans can't wait for summer. The online campsite reservation system recorded more than 12,570 bookings by mid-day on Monday. By comparison, the system handled 11,929 reservations by the same time last year. The Manitoba Parks...
Camping reservations for Manitoba's provincial parks will open bright and early at 7:30 a.m. on Monday, April 2. Improvements have been made to several parks recently, which include the new campground at Winnipeg Beach, a lake improvement project at Birds Hill and a...
After three years of having entrance fees waived, it will once again cost Manitobans to visit provincial parks in 2012. Manitoba Conservation says a daily park permit will be $4, while a three-day permit will be $8. An annual permit will cost park-goers $30. The...
By Sarah Klein Beginning Monday, April 4, reservations can be made for provincial campsites throughout Manitoba. Manitoba's Parks Reservation Service will open online at 7:30 a.m. and is the most popular way of securing a campsite. During the first two weeks of the...
Admission into provincial parks will be waived again for the third year in a row. Conservation Minister Bill Blaikie made the announcement Tuesday, also noting there will not be an increase to camping fees. "We want more people to have the opportunity to enjoy the...
By David Klassen Camping programs for children will benefit this summer after the provincial government provided $40,600 in funding leading up to today's Canada's Parks Day. An additional $22,600 is being provided to the Manitoba Camping Association for its efforts in...
