Hecla Village historic site

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heritage village historic site open-air museum

Hecla Village historic site is a preserved former Icelandic-Canadian fishing and farming community on Hecla Island, Manitoba, showcasing restored buildings and exhibits about the island’s settler history.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf heritage village ⓘ
historic site ⓘ
open-air museum ⓘ
access open to the public ⓘ
country Canada ⓘ
culturalHeritageOf Icelandic immigrants in Manitoba ⓘ
environment boreal forest region ⓘ
lakeside setting ⓘ
ethnicContext Icelandic-Canadian ⓘ
focusesOnPeriod early 20th century ⓘ
late 19th century ⓘ
hasExhibitType historic artifacts ⓘ
interpretive displays ⓘ
photographic exhibits ⓘ
text panels ⓘ
hasHeritageBuildingType church ⓘ
farm buildings ⓘ
fishing sheds ⓘ
general store ⓘ
residential houses ⓘ
school ⓘ
heritageDesignation provincial heritage site ⓘ
languageHeritage English ⓘ
Icelandic ⓘ
locatedIn Hecla Island NERFINISHED ⓘ
Lake Winnipeg NERFINISHED ⓘ
Manitoba ⓘ
locatedInAdministrativeEntity Province of Manitoba NERFINISHED ⓘ
Rural Municipality of Bifrost-Riverton NERFINISHED ⓘ
offers interpretive signage ⓘ
self-guided tours ⓘ
operatorType provincial parks agency ⓘ
originalFunction farming community ⓘ
fishing community ⓘ
partOf Hecla/Grindstone Provincial Park NERFINISHED ⓘ
preserves historic village layout ⓘ
traditional Icelandic-Canadian architecture ⓘ
primaryTheme Icelandic settlement in Manitoba ⓘ
farming history ⓘ
fishing history ⓘ
settler life on Lake Winnipeg ⓘ
region Interlake Region of Manitoba NERFINISHED ⓘ
significance commemorates Icelandic settlement on Hecla Island ⓘ
illustrates mixed fishing and farming economy on Lake Winnipeg ⓘ
tourismType cultural tourism ⓘ
heritage tourism ⓘ

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Hecla Island, Manitoba → tourismAttraction → Hecla Village historic site ⓘ