Portage la Prairie

The town of Portage la Prairie, Manitoba has two train stations remaining. The ex CP station is now a museum. The ex CN station was operated by VIA Rail but is now dormant.

Canadian Pacific Station

CP train station, Portage la Prairie, MB, May 2015.
CP train station, Portage la Prairie, MB, May 2015.

This station was built in 1893.

A serious fire damaged the station on November 1, 2002. A committee was formed shortly after to repair the station. Over the years, many events have been held to raise funds.

CP 2208 by the ex CP train station in Portage la Prairie, MB, August 2017.
CP 2208 by the ex CP train station in Portage la Prairie, MB, August 2017.

Canadian National Station

CN station, Portage la Prairie, MB, July 2017.
CN station, Portage la Prairie, MB, July 2017.
VIA station, Portage la Prairie, MB, July 2004.
VIA station, Portage la Prairie, MB, July 2004.

 

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