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Description

(1886-Present) The old building is still in Melita housing the Melita Museum.

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Other Features Nearby

A.F. Jensen Trophy Room

A collection of trophy-hunted animals from around the world. Located beside the Antler River Historical Museum in Melita. PHONE: 204-522-3438

Antler River Historical Society Museum

Housed in a circa 1905 eight classroom schoolhouse, Melita's only museum is well laid out.

Bigway Foods

117 Main St, Melita. PHONE: 204-522-3362 or 204-522-3366

Chicken Chef, Melita

9 Boundary St, Melita. PHONE: 204-522-2484

CPR-Estevan Branch to Saskatchewan

The Estevan Branch of the Canadian Pacific Railway reached Melita in 1891 and continued to the Saskatchewan border.

Happy Chopstick Restaurant

148 Main St, Melita. PHONE: 204-522-3966

L & F Campground

In Melita. PHONE: 204-522-3183, 204-522-8680 VISIT: http://www.campscout.com/campground/MB0131/

Manchester

(1881 – 1890) The town of Manchester moved to the railway when it came through the area and was renamed Melita.

Melita

(1891-Present) The community of Manchester became Melita when it moved to be beside the railway.

Melita Bakery

126 Main St, Melita. PHONE: 204-522-3352

Melita by the River Motel

Hwy 3, E of Melita. PHONE: 204-522-3261 EMAIL: melitamotelbytheriver@hotmail.com

Melita Frozen Foods

113 Main St, Melita. PHONE: 204-522-3157 EMAIL: melitaff@mymts.net

Melita Inn Motor Hotel

41 Front St, Melita. PHONE: 204-522-3336

Petro Can Cardlock

Located on #83 Hwy through Melita. PHONE: 204-522-3202

River Park RV Campground

East of Hwy 83 in Melita, in a treed location. PHONE:204-522-3413 VISIT: http://www.melitamb.ca/index.php?pageid=426

R&M Value Foods

123 Main St, Melita. PHONE: 204-522-8680

Sub Factory

Homemade and delicious subs and wraps! 139 Front Street. PHONE: 204-522-8864

Townsend Valley Golf Course

Fully licensed dining in the summer. 140 Townsend Dr., Melita. PHONE: 204-522-3820

White Owl Gas Service

Located on the #3 Hwy in Melita. Convenience store attached (with ice cream!) PHONE: 204-522-3961.

Yellow Quill Trail

(Pre 1790 - 1886) The Yellow Quill Trail began as a trade route used by First Nations but served as a convenient avenue of travel for pioneering Europeans as well.

Yellow Quill Trail – still visible

The Yellow Quill trail is still visible in this location.