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Splendid Sculptures in a Pretty Park in a Southern Manitoba Town
Bijou Patio in Winnipeg, Canada: Open Air Dining And Drinking In An Historic District
Explore Canadian Prairie History At Pembina Threshermen’s Museum In Winkler, Manitoba
The Famous Salt Spring Island Saturday Market
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Another great mural in the historic Exchange Distr

Another great mural in the historic Exchange District in Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada⁠
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“Bear Cubs” by Leo Mol, a sculpture at Gallery

“Bear Cubs” by Leo Mol, a sculpture at Gallery in the Park in Altona, Manitoba, Canada.⁠
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This Puddle Jumper sculpture by Susan Geisller at

This Puddle Jumper sculpture by Susan Geisller at Gallery in the Park in Altona, Manitoba, Canada makes me smile. No puddles on the ground here for me to jump at the moment.⁠
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New post on the blog this week about the Gallery i

New post on the blog this week about the Gallery in the Park, an art gallery in an historical house surrounding by a beautiful park filled with sculptures, in Altona, Manitoba, Canada. ⁠
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See https://www.destinationsdetoursdreams.com/2020/09/splendid-sculptures-in-a-pretty-park-in-a-southern-manitoba-town/ or follow link in bio @donnaejanke⁠
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Sculpture "Heavy Metal" by Ken Loewen at Gallery i

Sculpture "Heavy Metal" by Ken Loewen at Gallery in the Park in Altona, Manitoba, Canada⁠
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A mural by English graffiti artist Mr Cenz at the

A mural by English graffiti artist Mr Cenz at the Plaza skateboard park at The Forks in Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada. The mural is of Jai Pereira, the late founder of Sk8 Skates who is credited with helping to create Winnipeg's skateboarding scene. I saw another work by Mr Cenz a few years ago when touring the amazing street art in London's Brick Lane.⁠
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Children in Manitoba head back to school today. I

Children in Manitoba head back to school today. I doubt their lunch boxes will not look like any of these old lunchboxes on display at the Pembina Threshermen's Museum in Winkler, Manitoba. ⁠
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New post on the blog about the outdoor dining and

New post on the blog about the outdoor dining and drinking experience at Bijou Patio in the heart of the historic Exchange District in Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada.⁠
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See https://www.destinationsdetoursdreams.com/2020/09/bijou-patio-in-winnipeg-canada-open-air-dining-and-drinking-in-an-historic-district/ or follow the link in bio.⁠
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Lots of birds on the pond on today's walk. Lots of

Lots of birds on the pond on today's walk. Lots of squawking.
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