Winnipeg
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Read the noticeboard at Bleak House Centre
At Bleak House Centre (north-east of centre, Winnipeg), copy one public notice that is not an ad. That is the whole quest.
30 min · free · solo · citywide
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Read the noticeboard at Charleswood Senior Centre
At Charleswood Senior Centre (on Roblin Boulevard, south-west of centre, Winnipeg), copy one public notice that is not an ad. That is the whole quest.
30 min · free · solo · citywide
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Read the noticeboard at Elmwood Community Resource Centre
Cities still tape paper to walls. Elmwood Community Resource Centre is a working room: one notice, then out.
30 min · free · solo · citywide
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Read the noticeboard at Lord Roberts Community Centre
At Lord Roberts Community Centre (on Kylemore Avenue, south of centre, Winnipeg), copy one public notice that is not an ad. That is the whole quest.
30 min · free · solo · citywide
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Read the noticeboard at Municipal Hall
At Municipal Hall (on Main Street, north-east of centre, Winnipeg), copy one public notice that is not an ad. That is the whole quest.
30 min · free · solo · citywide
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Read the noticeboard at Municipal Office
At Municipal Office (on Birds Hill Road, north-east of centre, Winnipeg), copy one public notice that is not an ad. That is the whole quest.
30 min · free · solo · citywide
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Read the noticeboard at Winnipeg Chinese Cultural and Community Centre
Cities still tape paper to walls. Winnipeg Chinese Cultural and Community Centre is a working room: one notice, then out.
30 min · free · solo · citywide
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Read the noticeboard at Winnipeg Hellenic Community Centre
Cities still tape paper to walls. Winnipeg Hellenic Community Centre is a working room: one notice, then out.
30 min · free · solo · citywide
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Read the plaque at Battle of Seven Oaks Monument
A two-minute stop at Battle of Seven Oaks Monument. One date off the metal. Then back to the sidewalk.
25 min · free · solo, pair · citywide
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Read the plaque at British Commonwealth Air Training Plan Memorial
British Commonwealth Air Training Plan Memorial (near the centre, Winnipeg): read the plaque, copy one date and one name, leave. Not a war-tourism selfie.
25 min · free · solo, pair · citywide
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Read the plaque at Carol Shields Memorial Labyrinth
A two-minute stop at Carol Shields Memorial Labyrinth. One date off the metal. Then back to the sidewalk.
25 min · free · solo, pair · citywide
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Read the plaque at Cenotaph
A two-minute stop at Cenotaph. One date off the metal. Then back to the sidewalk.
25 min · free · solo, pair · citywide
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Read the plaque at Fort Garry Horse Monument
Fort Garry Horse Monument (west of centre, Winnipeg): read the plaque, copy one date and one name, leave. Not a war-tourism selfie.
25 min · free · solo, pair · citywide
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Read the plaque at Lech Kaczynski Memorial
Lech Kaczynski Memorial (south-west of centre, Winnipeg): read the plaque, copy one date and one name, leave. Not a war-tourism selfie.
25 min · free · solo, pair · citywide
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Read the plaque at Mission of the Sisters of Charity of Montreal “Grey Nuns”
Mission of the Sisters of Charity of Montreal “Grey Nuns” (east of centre, Winnipeg): read the plaque, copy one date and one name, leave. Not a war-tourism selfie.
25 min · free · solo, pair · citywide
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Read the plaque at Queen Elizabeth II
A two-minute stop at Queen Elizabeth II. One date off the metal. Then back to the sidewalk.
25 min · free · solo, pair · citywide
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One loop of Assiniboine Park
Assiniboine Park (west of centre, Winnipeg) is larger than the postcard. One loop, one un-famous bench, two sounds that are not traffic.
50 min · free · solo, pair, with-kids · citywide
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One loop of Central Park
Walk a single loop of Central Park. Sit until you can name two non-traffic sounds, then leave by the same gate.
50 min · free · solo, pair, with-kids · citywide
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One loop of FortWhyte Alive
FortWhyte Alive (south-west of centre, Winnipeg) is larger than the postcard. One loop, one un-famous bench, two sounds that are not traffic.
50 min · free · solo, pair, with-kids · citywide
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One loop of Lagimodière-Gaboury Heritage Park
50 minutes in Lagimodière-Gaboury Heritage Park (on Rue Notre Dame, north-east of centre, Winnipeg): leave the parking lot behind, pick a bench, listen.
50 min · free · solo, pair, with-kids · citywide
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One loop of Manitoba Legislative Grounds
Walk a single loop of Manitoba Legislative Grounds. Sit until you can name two non-traffic sounds, then leave by the same gate.
50 min · free · solo, pair, with-kids · citywide
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One loop of Maple Grove Park
50 minutes in Maple Grove Park (south-east of centre, Winnipeg): leave the parking lot behind, pick a bench, listen.
50 min · free · solo, pair, with-kids · citywide
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One loop of Munson Park
Walk a single loop of Munson Park. Sit until you can name two non-traffic sounds, then leave by the same gate.
50 min · free · solo, pair, with-kids · citywide
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One loop of North Maryland Bridge Park
Walk a single loop of North Maryland Bridge Park. Sit until you can name two non-traffic sounds, then leave by the same gate.
50 min · free · solo, pair, with-kids · citywide
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One loop of Omand Park
50 minutes in Omand Park (on Portage Avenue, west of centre, Winnipeg): leave the parking lot behind, pick a bench, listen.
50 min · free · solo, pair, with-kids · citywide
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One loop of Omand's Creek Greenway
50 minutes in Omand's Creek Greenway (west of centre, Winnipeg): leave the parking lot behind, pick a bench, listen.
50 min · free · solo, pair, with-kids · citywide
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One loop of Rizzuto Park
50 minutes in Rizzuto Park (north-east of centre, Winnipeg): leave the parking lot behind, pick a bench, listen.
50 min · free · solo, pair, with-kids · citywide
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One loop of Rotary Heritage Park
50 minutes in Rotary Heritage Park (on Kildare Avenue West, north-east of centre, Winnipeg): leave the parking lot behind, pick a bench, listen.
50 min · free · solo, pair, with-kids · citywide
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One loop of Simkin Park
Simkin Park (north-west of centre, Winnipeg) is larger than the postcard. One loop, one un-famous bench, two sounds that are not traffic.
50 min · free · solo, pair, with-kids · citywide
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One loop of The Forks National Historic Site
The Forks National Historic Site (near the centre, Winnipeg) is larger than the postcard. One loop, one un-famous bench, two sounds that are not traffic.
50 min · free · solo, pair, with-kids · citywide
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One loop of Tom Chester Park
Tom Chester Park (south-west of centre, Winnipeg) is larger than the postcard. One loop, one un-famous bench, two sounds that are not traffic.
50 min · free · solo, pair, with-kids · citywide
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One loop of Vimy Ridge Memorial Park
Vimy Ridge Memorial Park (on Preston Avenue, west of centre, Winnipeg) is larger than the postcard. One loop, one un-famous bench, two sounds that are not traffic.
50 min · free · solo, pair, with-kids · citywide
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One loop of Westview Park
Westview Park (north-west of centre, Winnipeg) is larger than the postcard. One loop, one un-famous bench, two sounds that are not traffic.
50 min · free · solo, pair, with-kids · citywide
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One loop of Whittier Park
Walk a single loop of Whittier Park. Sit until you can name two non-traffic sounds, then leave by the same gate.
50 min · free · solo, pair, with-kids · citywide
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Playground hour at Bairdmore School Playground
Bairdmore School Playground is the quest, not a cafe next door. Stay until two pieces of kit have been used, then leave when you said you would.
50 min · free · with-kids · citywide
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Playground hour at Bois-des-esprits Window Park
Bois-des-esprits Window Park is the quest, not a cafe next door. Stay until two pieces of kit have been used, then leave when you said you would.
50 min · free · with-kids · citywide
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Playground hour at Brock Fleet Playground
Give Brock Fleet Playground (south-west of centre, Winnipeg) a full hour. Two pieces of equipment. No errands bolted on.
50 min · free · with-kids · citywide
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Playground hour at Children's Garden
Children's Garden is the quest, not a cafe next door. Stay until two pieces of kit have been used, then leave when you said you would.
50 min · free · with-kids · citywide
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Playground hour at Fort Parka
Fort Parka is the quest, not a cafe next door. Stay until two pieces of kit have been used, then leave when you said you would.
50 min · free · with-kids · citywide
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Playground hour at Legion Memorial Playground
Legion Memorial Playground is the quest, not a cafe next door. Stay until two pieces of kit have been used, then leave when you said you would.
50 min · free · with-kids · citywide
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Playground hour at Linden Ridge Playgorund Teens
Linden Ridge Playgorund Teens is the quest, not a cafe next door. Stay until two pieces of kit have been used, then leave when you said you would.
50 min · free · with-kids · citywide
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Playground hour at Linden Ridge Playgorund Teens
Give Linden Ridge Playgorund Teens (south-west of centre, Winnipeg) a full hour. Two pieces of equipment. No errands bolted on.
50 min · free · with-kids · citywide
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Playground hour at Linden Ridge Playground Kids
Linden Ridge Playground Kids is the quest, not a cafe next door. Stay until two pieces of kit have been used, then leave when you said you would.
50 min · free · with-kids · citywide
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Playground hour at Linden Ridge Playground Kids
Linden Ridge Playground Kids is the quest, not a cafe next door. Stay until two pieces of kit have been used, then leave when you said you would.
50 min · free · with-kids · citywide
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Playground hour at Linden Woods Playground
Give Linden Woods Playground (south-west of centre, Winnipeg) a full hour. Two pieces of equipment. No errands bolted on.
50 min · free · with-kids · citywide
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Playground hour at Malala Park
Give Malala Park (on 815 Paddington Road, south-east of centre, Winnipeg) a full hour. Two pieces of equipment. No errands bolted on.
50 min · free · with-kids · citywide
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Playground hour at Polar Playground
Give Polar Playground (west of centre, Winnipeg) a full hour. Two pieces of equipment. No errands bolted on.
50 min · free · with-kids · citywide
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Playground hour at River Road Childcare Playground
Give River Road Childcare Playground (south of centre, Winnipeg) a full hour. Two pieces of equipment. No errands bolted on.
50 min · free · with-kids · citywide
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Playground hour at Saint Vital Park Playground
Saint Vital Park Playground is the quest, not a cafe next door. Stay until two pieces of kit have been used, then leave when you said you would.
50 min · free · with-kids · citywide
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Playground hour at Saint Vital Park Playground - Infants
Give Saint Vital Park Playground - Infants (south of centre, Winnipeg) a full hour. Two pieces of equipment. No errands bolted on.
50 min · free · with-kids · citywide
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Playground hour at Sargent Park Playground
Sargent Park Playground is the quest, not a cafe next door. Stay until two pieces of kit have been used, then leave when you said you would.
50 min · free · with-kids · citywide
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Playground hour at School playground (le terrain) over geothermal field
School playground (le terrain) over geothermal field is the quest, not a cafe next door. Stay until two pieces of kit have been used, then leave when you said you would.
50 min · free · with-kids · citywide
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Playground hour at Slide Hill
Give Slide Hill (north of centre, Winnipeg) a full hour. Two pieces of equipment. No errands bolted on.
50 min · free · with-kids · citywide
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Playground hour at St. John's Park Playground
Give St. John's Park Playground (north-east of centre, Winnipeg) a full hour. Two pieces of equipment. No errands bolted on.
50 min · free · with-kids · citywide
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Playground hour at Toboggan hill
Give Toboggan hill (west of centre, Winnipeg) a full hour. Two pieces of equipment. No errands bolted on.
50 min · free · with-kids · citywide
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Rain plan: Bibliothèque Saint-Boniface
Bibliothèque Saint-Boniface (on Provencher Boulevard, north-east of centre, Winnipeg) is a free indoor room. Pick one shelf you have never stood in front of. Leave with one sentence from a book you will not buy.
45 min · free · solo, with-kids · citywide
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Rain plan: Charleswood Library
Rain plan at Charleswood Library: one unfamiliar aisle, one sentence in a note, then back to the street.
45 min · free · solo, with-kids · citywide
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Rain plan: Eckhardt-Gramatté Music Library
Rain plan at Eckhardt-Gramatté Music Library: one unfamiliar aisle, one sentence in a note, then back to the street.
45 min · free · solo, with-kids · citywide
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Rain plan: Harvey Smith Library
Harvey Smith Library (on Sargent Avenue, north-west of centre, Winnipeg) is a free indoor room. Pick one shelf you have never stood in front of. Leave with one sentence from a book you will not buy.
45 min · free · solo, with-kids · citywide
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Rain plan: Henderson Library
Rain plan at Henderson Library: one unfamiliar aisle, one sentence in a note, then back to the street.
45 min · free · solo, with-kids · citywide
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Rain plan: Legislative Library of Manitoba
Rain plan at Legislative Library of Manitoba: one unfamiliar aisle, one sentence in a note, then back to the street.
45 min · free · solo, with-kids · citywide
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Rain plan: Munroe Library
Munroe Library (on London Street, north-east of centre, Winnipeg) is a free indoor room. Pick one shelf you have never stood in front of. Leave with one sentence from a book you will not buy.
45 min · free · solo, with-kids · citywide
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Rain plan: Neil John McLean Library
Rain plan at Neil John McLean Library: one unfamiliar aisle, one sentence in a note, then back to the street.
45 min · free · solo, with-kids · citywide
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Rain plan: Osborne Library
Rain plan at Osborne Library: one unfamiliar aisle, one sentence in a note, then back to the street.
45 min · free · solo, with-kids · citywide
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Rain plan: Pembina Trail Library
Pembina Trail Library (on Pembina Highway, south-west of centre, Winnipeg) is a free indoor room. Pick one shelf you have never stood in front of. Leave with one sentence from a book you will not buy.
45 min · free · solo, with-kids · citywide
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Rain plan: Saint James-Assiniboia Library
Saint James-Assiniboia Library (on Portage Avenue, west of centre, Winnipeg) is a free indoor room. Pick one shelf you have never stood in front of. Leave with one sentence from a book you will not buy.
45 min · free · solo, with-kids · citywide
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Rain plan: Westwood Library
Rain plan at Westwood Library: one unfamiliar aisle, one sentence in a note, then back to the street.
45 min · free · solo, with-kids · citywide
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Rain plan: one room at Bishop Velychkovsky Martyr’s Shrine
Bishop Velychkovsky Martyr’s Shrine (north-east of centre, Winnipeg): pick one room, stay until you can name three objects, leave. Not a gift-shop outing.
60 min · low · solo, pair, with-kids · citywide
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Rain plan: one room at Charleswood Museum
Indoor weather plan at Charleswood Museum. One room. Three objects. Out the front door.
60 min · low · solo, pair, with-kids · citywide
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Rain plan: one room at Fire Fighters Museum
Fire Fighters Museum (on Maple Street, north of centre, Winnipeg): pick one room, stay until you can name three objects, leave. Not a gift-shop outing.
60 min · low · solo, pair, with-kids · citywide
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Rain plan: one room at Fort Garry Horse Museum & Archives
Indoor weather plan at Fort Garry Horse Museum & Archives. One room. Three objects. Out the front door.
60 min · low · solo, pair, with-kids · citywide
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Rain plan: one room at Historical Museum of Saint James-Assiniboia
Historical Museum of Saint James-Assiniboia (on Portage Avenue, west of centre, Winnipeg): pick one room, stay until you can name three objects, leave. Not a gift-shop outing.
60 min · low · solo, pair, with-kids · citywide
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Rain plan: one room at Maison Gabrielle Roy House
Maison Gabrielle Roy House (on Deschambault Street, north-east of centre, Winnipeg): pick one room, stay until you can name three objects, leave. Not a gift-shop outing.
60 min · low · solo, pair, with-kids · citywide
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Rain plan: one room at Winnipeg Police Museum
Winnipeg Police Museum (north of centre, Winnipeg): pick one room, stay until you can name three objects, leave. Not a gift-shop outing.
60 min · low · solo, pair, with-kids · citywide
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Rain plan: one room at Winnipeg Railway Museum
Indoor weather plan at Winnipeg Railway Museum. One room. Three objects. Out the front door.
60 min · low · solo, pair, with-kids · citywide
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Meet the first light at the water
First light at sunrise-node-1597156836. The quest is to be there before the commute, then leave when the light is ordinary again.
40 min · free · solo · citywide
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Meet the first light at the water
Winnipeg is quieter than the postcards. Be at sunrise-node-9683549997 (east of centre, Winnipeg) before the first rush and leave with two things that moved.
40 min · free · solo · citywide
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Watch the sun drop from Belvédère Saint-Boniface
Be at Belvédère Saint-Boniface (east of centre, Winnipeg) twenty minutes before the disk drops. Stay until it is gone. Leave with one colour that is not orange.
40 min · free · solo, pair · citywide
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Watch the sun drop from Bison Butte
Be at Bison Butte (south-west of centre, Winnipeg) twenty minutes before the disk drops. Stay until it is gone. Leave with one colour that is not orange.
40 min · free · solo, pair · citywide
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Watch the sun drop from Bison Viewing Mound
Be at Bison Viewing Mound (south-west of centre, Winnipeg) twenty minutes before the disk drops. Stay until it is gone. Leave with one colour that is not orange.
40 min · free · solo, pair · citywide
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Watch the sun drop from Foot Bridge
Skip the patio. Stand on public ground at Foot Bridge for the end of the day, then walk out the way you came.
40 min · free · solo, pair · citywide
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Watch the sun drop from Garbage Hill
Be at Garbage Hill (north-west of centre, Winnipeg) twenty minutes before the disk drops. Stay until it is gone. Leave with one colour that is not orange.
40 min · free · solo, pair · citywide
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Watch the sun drop from Lee Park Hill
Lee Park Hill faces the last light south-west of centre, Winnipeg. The quest is standing still until three lights stay on after the sun.
40 min · free · solo, pair · citywide
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Watch the sun drop from Penny Bowles Bird Feeding Station
Skip the patio. Stand on public ground at Penny Bowles Bird Feeding Station for the end of the day, then walk out the way you came.
40 min · free · solo, pair · citywide
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Watch the sun drop from Snow Disposal
Skip the patio. Stand on public ground at Snow Disposal for the end of the day, then walk out the way you came.
40 min · free · solo, pair · citywide
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Watch the sun drop from Winnipeg Skywalk
Skip the patio. Stand on public ground at Winnipeg Skywalk for the end of the day, then walk out the way you came.
40 min · free · solo, pair · citywide