Near the entrance to the park, this channel between Hecla Island and the mainland is one of Manitoba's most important marshes and a major nesting site for Canada geese and a great many other waterfowl. The system of dykes controls the water levels in the marsh; trails alongside the dykes can be explored on foot or by bicycle.
Lonely Planet's must-see attractions
Hecla Heritage Historic Village
8.86 MILES
Picturesque Hecla Village has been a lived-in Icelandic settlement since 1876. You can go on a 1km self-guided tour of the old lakefront buildings, most…
Nearby Manitoba attractions
1. Hecla Heritage Historic Village
8.86 MILES
Picturesque Hecla Village has been a lived-in Icelandic settlement since 1876. You can go on a 1km self-guided tour of the old lakefront buildings, most…
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