Monday, 9 May 2011

Dominion City

Hwy 201 at 200

At first I didn't see much.





There was a museum in a church that appeared to be closed.

"the fish"

A 406 pound sturgeon, caught in 1903. Life sized replica.






And then I saw this and it clicked:







So this line predates the CPR! Oldest railway in western Canada! Interesting.

I'm following it. That's no easy task. Check out how, unlike the CPR and highway 3, the motorways want nothing to do with the railway. They don't twin each other at all. (Yes, this map is calling the Pembina Branch the CPR. Not sure why)






This was about the oldest building I could find in town:







Headed north on 200 and over to the next town.


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