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Brokenhead Ecological Reserve – Interpretive Trail Concept Plan

The Debwendon (Ojibwa for Trust) Committee asked us to develop the concept plan for an interpretive trail adjacent to the Brokenhead Ecological Reserve. The committee included partners from Brokenhead Ojibway Nation, Native Orchid Conservation Inc., Manitoba Model Forest, Eastside Aboriginal Sustainable Tourism Inc., and Manitoba Conservation. Working our way through the concept plan helped to clarify […]

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Musée de Saint-Georges Museum – Exhibits Concept Plan

Musée de Saint-Georges Museum has long been a repository of family memories and the community’s stories. It has grown and accumulated a wealth of family heirlooms over several generations. The buildings that hold the many precious memories are old and not able to be retrofitted to properly house artifacts to today’s standards. There are many […]

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Grand Marais Heritage Room – Concept Plan

The community of Grand Marais has built a new multipurpose community centre that will act as a gateway to the village, Grand Beach Provincial Park and Lake Winnipeg. Within the building is a heritage room, that when complete will tell the story of the roots of the community and the environment around them. Exhibits start […]

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Red Rock Marina Centre – Interpretive Concept Plan

The Town of Red Rock is located on the north shore of Lake Superior, an amazing setting. Once a thriving mill town, it is now reshaping itself into a place to experience nature at its best. A new living marina welcomes visitors to the largest freshwater national marine conservation area in the world. In another […]

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Duff Roblin Provincial Park Centre – Concept Plan

The new Duff Roblin Provincial Park is located at the gates of the Red River Floodway. A fitting site for the man that created the floodway that has saved the province’s capital from flooding on countless occasions. The park is designated but development is on hold. The plan includes a multi-purpose park centre. A component of […]

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Centre d’interprétation Saint-Léon Interpretive Centre – Concept Plan

A comprehensive concept plan was created for an existing building. The project included facilitating a design workshop with board, staff and experts in a variety of fields. The plan included developing exhibits for four galleries – wind power, birding, salamanders and living green. We developed plans for an orientation theatre that would work well for […]

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Grand Rapids Fish Hatchery Visitor Centre – Concept Plan

In partnership with Donna Ilago of XYZ Design, we created a concept plan for a long since closed interpretive centre. The new focus of the centre is lake sturgeon and Manitoba Hydro’s efforts to restore this threatened specie. Centre theme: The ancient sturgeon swam the waters long before people walked the earth. Why have they […]

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Alf Hole Goose Sanctuary Concept Plan

“Sherry took an innovative approach to the redevelopment of the interpretive centre because, as the lead consultant for the project, she effectively coordinated input received from Manitoba Conservation staff, both past and present, as well as local residents. As a result of her consultation process she proposed a number of technological additions to improve visitor […]

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Narcisse Snake Dens Interpretive Plan

Narcisse is the world’s largest congregation of snakes at winter dens. The interpretive plan for this extraordinary site included interpretation for three areas: Transition Area: From parking lot onto the site Trailhead sign Picnic shelter with interpretation on current research projects at the site Amphitheater area used by tour guides and interpreters for orientation Orientation […]

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Trans Canada Trail Interpretive Plan

The Trans Canada Trail Interpretive Plan was a multi-phase plan that spanned several years. Some components of the plan are completed while others are still being implemented today and can continue into the future as monies become available. As lead consultant S. Dangerfield Interpretive Planning provided project management, working with a variety of partners to […]

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