Features Listed by Name – Turtle Mountain-Souris Plains Heritage Association

Rendezvous Restaurant: [Site] — Access: Unknown or Not Applicable
Newly opened and refurnished in 2011. PHONE: 747-DINE or 747-3463
Richview School: [Site] — Access: Unknown or Not Applicable
(1888-July 30th,1967)
River Park RV Campground: [Site] — Access: Unknown or Not Applicable
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: [Site] — Access: Unknown or Not Applicable
123 Main St, Melita. PHONE: 204-522-8680
Roblin School: [Site] — Access: Unknown or Not Applicable
(At least 1899-1930's) Roblin school opened again in the mid 1940's and closed on June 30,1947.
Room to Grow Greenhouse and Guesthouse: [Site] — Access: Unknown or Not Applicable
Settle into the cozy straw bale guesthouse or more rustic pond house for a relaxed Turtle Mountain getaway. Phone: 1-204-534-2303 Email: roomtogrow@xplornet.com Visit: http://www.roomtogrow.info
Roscoe's Bar: [Site] — Access: Unknown or Not Applicable
Friday night steak nights during the winter at Roscoe’s Bar are very worthwhile. 550 Mill Rd, Boissevain. Phone: 204-534-2560
Royal School: [Site] — Access: Unknown or Not Applicable
(November 28th,1887 - June 28th,1968)
Salter Mine: [Site] — Access: No Public Access
(1933 – 1938) The Salter mine operated as a rival to the neighbouring Henderson mine.
Sam Smith Saw Mill: [Site] — Access: Unknown or Not Applicable
Sanger: [Site] — Access: Unknown or Not Applicable
Sanger was a station of the CPR. The “Blue Flea” Line headed north from here.
Sawmill Tea and Coffee Company: [Site] — Access: Unknown or Not Applicable
The Sawmill serves a simple lunch, coffeehouse beverages and treats. Used book store, handmade items, pool table. Open late. PHONE: 204-534-2232 EMAIL: sawmill@prairiepartners.ca VISIT: http://www.prairiepartners.ca/sawmill/default.html
Schaffner: [Site] — Access: Unknown or Not Applicable
(1914 – 1962) Shaffner was the name of a station on the “Blue Flea” line of the CPR.
Sherwood School: [Site] — Access: Unknown or Not Applicable
(1910-1958)
Silver Saddle Grill: [Site] — Access: Unknown or Not Applicable
Located in Minto, 15 minutes north of Boissevain. Local hang-out, lunch, dinner and coffee. Phone: 204-776-2224
Skull Swamp: [Site] — Access: No Public Access
Skull Swamp is an example of the ingenuity possessed by post glacial societies in their bison hunting techniques and how they used the existing landscape to their advantage.
Snyder Dam Site: [Site] — Access: No Public Access
(800 AD) A brief excavation at this site uncovered two of the most complete Sonota/Besant vessels recovered in Western Canada.
Snyder II Site: [Site] — Access: No Public Access
(1610 +/- 130) Excavations at this site lend considerable weight to the idea of pre-European horticultural activity in south-west Manitoba
Sourisapolis (Souris City): [Site] — Access: Unknown or Not Applicable
(1882 – 1916) A few real estate agents sold lots trying to promote the town of Sourisapolis, but a town was never built here.
Sourisford: [Site] — Access: Publicly Visible
A long history surrounds this Souris River crossing place. Where the Boundary Commission Trail crossed the river is still visible.
Sourisford Linear Burial Mounds: [Site] — Access: Publicly Accessible
(900 – 1400 AD) Artifacts from these thousand year-old burial mounds indicate the trade relations that existed upon the plains before convenient modes of transportation.
Sourisford Park Campground: [Site] — Access: Unknown or Not Applicable
Located in the Heritage-rich Souris River Valley, this is western Canada’s oldest campground, in use since 1882. Limited services. PHONE: 204-522-3263
Sourisford School: [Site] — Access: Unknown or Not Applicable
(At least 1899-1931)
South Antler School #1: [Site] — Access: Unknown or Not Applicable
(1884-1914) South Antler School was destroyed in a fire and closed for a year. In 1915 it moved to the second and present location.
South Antler School #2: [Site] — Access: Unknown or Not Applicable
(1915-1954) In 1915 South Antler School moved from previous location to present location.