Morden
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Morden is a town of about 8600 people (2016) in the Pembina Valley Region of Manitoba.Get in
By bus
There is no longer passenger bus service to Morden. (Jan 2018)By car
Morden is 126 km (1½ hours) southwest from Winnipeg on Highway 3.See
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Canadian Fossil Discovery Centre
address: 111-B Gilmour StreetOne of Manitoba's Star Attraction. The Canadian Fossil Discovery Centre houses the largest collection of Marine Reptile Fossils in Canada. Livingston Nature Park
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The Manitoba Baseball Hall of Fame
address: 2nd and Gilmour -
The Pembina Hills Art Gallery & Gift Shop
address: 352 Thornhill Street
Do
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Morden's Corn & Apple Festival
address: Morden, ManitobaA festival that celebrates Morden being part of the Corn and Apple Belt. Lots of free corn and apple juice will be available along with many different forms of entertainment and attractions. The Morden Corn and Apple Festival. The festival is held in the centre of the city, along Stephen Street. Craft shows, live entertainment, delicious food, borscht donated by a nearby Hutterite colony. The Story of the Stones TourSelf-guided audio tour—get a copy of the CD at the Morden Library.
The Back 40 Folk FestivalA blend of local and Manitoba musicians who share their talents through various workshops and on the Main Stage. Held in early June.
Buy
- Morden Farmer’s Market: Thursdays from 4PM – June to October
- Downtown Shopping District: on Stephen Street & South Railway
Eat
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Kopper Kettle Family Restaurant
phone: +1 204-822-6100address: 870 Thornhill StreetFrom Mennonite dishes, to Chinese food to burgers. -
phone: +1 204-822-6272address: 780 Thornhill Street“Wing Night” Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday. “Suds, Spuds & Steak Night” Friday.
Sleep
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Star Motel
address: 212 First Street -
address: Box 20, 3010 Thornhill Street
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Morden Motor Inn
address: 780 Thornhill Street -
phone: +1 204-823 0810address: 572 Stephen StA century-old field stone house. Bella’s Castle is in historic downtown Morden within walking distance to shopping and dining. Built in 1902.
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Corner Brook Farm Campground
phone: +1 204-822-5099address: 8th St at North Railway StFull-service RV campground. Pet friendly. All-ages. Open Spring Through Fall.
Go next
Winkler is the next city east of Morden you can get there by taking Highway 3 East going straight and not turning. Winnipeg isn't that far off from Morden you can get there by following Highway 3.