Plan your visit
Riel House National Historic Site
Riel House is closed for the season. We look forward to seeing you in 2025!
Conveniently located, Riel House is just a 20-minute drive from downtown Winnipeg. Visitors can also access the site via public transit. Plan to spend an hour or two exploring the house, grounds and outdoor interpretive panels.
Services and information
How to get here
Find out how to get to Riel House, just a short drive from downtown Winnipeg!
Hours of operation
Summer programming hours of operation.
Event rentals
Host your wedding, reunion or outdoor party under the tent at Riel House National Historic Site.
Facilities and services
Services available at Riel House, including information, mobility impairment access, parking, washrooms.
Fees
Daily visitor fees, site and facility use, reservation services, and more. Free admission for youth.
How to get here
Directions
By vehicle
Riel House is located on the east side of the Red River, south of Abinojii Mikanah in St. Vital, Winnipeg. Turn south from Abinojii Mikanah on River Road for access from the north.
By bus
The City of Winnipeg offers bus service directly from downtown. For current route and fare information, please contact Winnipeg Transit.
By bike
Why not bicycle to Riel House National Historic Site? We suggest riding along the east side of the Red River, through nearby St. Vital Park, a beautiful place for an afternoon ride. Continue south along River Road until you reach Riel House National Historic Site.
By rail
VIA Rail has regular train service to Winnipeg's 100-year-old Union Station. Learn more about Via Rail service.
Facilities and services
Accessible services
Interpretation
Parking
Picnic area
Restrooms
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