Welcome to the Museum
Located in Winnipeg's historic Harrow Street substation, the Manitoba Electrical Museum & Education Centre preserves and shares the story of electricity in Manitoba.
Visitors can explore hands-on exhibits, historic artifacts, and displays that connect our electrical past with the technology, safety and innovation that shape our lives today.
Hours
Tuesday–Saturday
1:00–4:00 p.m.
Admissions
Adults
Seniors
Youth (6-17)
Children 5 & Under
$7.00
$6.00
$7.00
Free
Location
680 Harrow Street
Winnipeg, MB
R3M3A3
Tours
Guided tours and group visits are available by request.
Plan Your Visit
680 Harrow Street
Winnipeg, Manitoba R3M 3A3
The Manitoba Electrical Museum & Education Centre is located in Winnipeg's historic Harrow Street substation.
Free visitor parking is available on site and on Harrow Street.
Explore Our Exhibits
History of Electricity
Explore the evolution of electrical innovation in Manitoba, from its beginnings to its current state.
1940s Farm Kitchen
Step into a recreated 1940s kitchen and learn how electricity transformed rural life in Manitoba.
Interactive Displays
Hands-on exhibits that spark curiosity and introduce visitors to the science, safety and impact of electricity.
Programs & Experiences
Educational Tours
Interactive tours for schools and learners of all ages that make electricity come to life.
Event Rentals
Host meetings, workshops, and special events in a unique museum setting.
Group Tours
Guided visits for community groups, seniors, clubs, and organizations.
Visitor Amenities
Accessibility
Accessible entrance and washrooms.
Parking
Free parking for museum visitors and street parking available.
Washrooms
Accessible washrooms with changing tables.
Guided Tours
Tours available upon on request.
Wi-Fi
Complimentary Wi-Fi available.
Cloakroom
Coat storage available.
Land Acknowledgement
The Manitoba Electrical Museum & Education Centre is located on Treaty 1 Territory, the traditional lands of the Anishinaabe, Ininew, and Dakota peoples, and in the National Homeland of the Red River Métis. We acknowledge the Treaties and the ongoing relationship Indigenous peoples have with this land. As a museum dedicated to Manitoba’s electrical history, we also recognize that much of Manitoba’s hydroelectric power is generated on northern lands and waterways, including Treaty territories, and we are committed to sharing history with respect, truth, and reconciliation.