Flin Flon
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Flin Flon Tourism Parc and Campsite has 24 electric pitches and 46 non-electric pitches with campgrounds for picnics and tents on Hwy #10 A. This holiday resort has state-of-the-art shower and toilet facilities with easy wheeled entry. There is a touristic information desk on the premises of the neat and beautiful garden.
Telephone 204-687-7674 from 8:00 - 20:00 every day during the summers for camp sites and tourism information. Josiah Fintabattey Flonatin's sculpture watches over the entrance to the town. is the only place in the world that' s called after a sci-fi figure. Then Josiah Flintabattey Flonatin (Flinty for short) came to us through a novel, the Sunless Town.
Lil Abner (Al Capp) gave his talents and talents to make this picture. She had the sculpture built and relocated to its current site in Flin Flon Tourist Park. In 1962 a sculpture was erected to guard the entry to the town. It was this novel, which was adopted by the gold seekers in 1915, that gave the town its name.
Flin Flon Station is situated in the former Canadian National Railway Station which, with the purchase by the Chamber of Commerce in 1983, was relocated to its present site. In 1934 the house was constructed and was situated in the centre of Flin Flon. Many of the exhibits were sponsored by "Red" McIntosh, the founding father of the curator.
There are artefacts from the 1920s from the fields of coal mines, transport and culture, among them a wetsuit used in the Island Falls Power Station as well as souvenirs of the early pioneering work such as a hat, a Linn truck used in early cargo transports, a sweep and an earth wagon.
Sea trout captured in the Flin Flon area and Hudson Bay Mining & Smelting Company equipment and mines. Situated at pm PTH #10 in The Tourist Bureau Park. The majority of these canoeists were Flin Flon, including the canoeists; John Norman (Creighton Sk), Wayne Soltys (Flin Flon), Roger Carriere (Cranberry Portage), Joe Michelle (Sturgeon Landing), Dave Wells (Flin Flon), Don Starkell (Winnipeg) and Blair Harvey (Flin Flon).
Raddison can be seen in all its glory in the Flin Flon Station in Winnipeg, MB, a copy of the Radisson is in the Winnipeg Man and Nature Centre.