Commonwealth Air Training Plan Museum, Brandon

Name: Commonwealth Air Training Plan Museum
Address: Brandon, Canada

#7 among attractions in Brandon

Museum, Military museum

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Commonwealth Air Training Plan Museum, Brandon

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The Commonwealth Air Training Plan Museum is an aviation museum located at Brandon Municipal Airport, Brandon, Manitoba. It is dedicated to the memory of the airmen from the British Commonwealth Air Training Plan, who trained at World War II air stations across Canada. The museum is in stage 1 of redevelopment, which will see it restored to include the main hangar, medical building, chapel, H-hut aircrew barracks, motor pool building, canteen and interpretive center. ()

Coordinates: 49°54'14"N, 99°56'34"W

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Commonwealth Air Training Plan Museum – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Keystone Centre, Brandon Community Sportsplex, Shoppers Mall, Art Gallery of Southwestern Manitoba.

5.1 miS
Outdoor activities, Arenas and stadiums, Sport venue
Keystone Centre, Brandon
130 min walk • The Keystone Centre is a multi-purpose facility located in Brandon, Manitoba. Its main 5,102-seat arena which is known as Westoba Place is the home of the Brandon Wheat Kings of the Western Hockey League and the annual Royal Manitoba Winter Fair.
2.6 miS
Outdoor activities, Sport venue, Sport
Brandon Community Sportsplex, Brandon
66 min walk • The Brandon Community Sportsplex is a multipurpose recreation facility located in the city of Brandon, Manitoba, Canada. The Sportsplex was built by the City of Brandon in the mid 1970s as a venue for the 1979 Canada Winter Games.
5.5 miS
Shopping, Shopping centre
Shoppers Mall, Brandon
141 min walk • Shoppers Mall is the largest enclosed shopping center in Brandon, Manitoba. It offers over 90 stores and services including a movie theatre and food court. The anchor tenants of the mall are Sport Chek, Landmark Cinemas, Sobeys Extra, GoodLife Fitness, Shoppers Drug Mart, and Dollarama.
3.9 miS
Art gallery, Museum, Shopping
Art Gallery of Southwestern Manitoba, Brandon
99 min walk • The Art Gallery of Southwestern Manitoba is a contemporary art museum in Brandon, Manitoba. Founded in 1907 as the Brandon Art Club, the AGSM is the oldest centre for visual art in Manitoba and one of the first in Canada.
4 miS
Specialty museum, Museum, History museum
Daly House Museum, Brandon
102 min walk • Daly House Museum is located in Brandon, Manitoba. It is a 2+1⁄2-story house that recreates a typical upper-class late-19th-century home. Much of the original architecture is intact, including hardwood floors, brick fireplace and an oak staircase.
4.3 miS
49°50'30"N • 99°57'11"W
26th Field Regiment Royal Canadian Artillery-XII Manitoba Dragoons Museum, Brandon
111 min walk • Military museum, Museum
4.2 miS
Church
St. Matthew's Anglican Cathedral, Brandon
108 min walk • St. Matthew's Cathedral, is the Anglican cathedral in Brandon, Manitoba. The cathedral is located in a residential neighbourhood on 13th Street near Victoria Avenue. Built in between 1912 and 1913 to designs by Brandon architect W.A.
3.1 miS
49°51'38"N • 99°57'23"W
Riverbank Discovery Centre, Brandon
78 min walk • Visitor center
4.2 miS
Universities and schools
Rural Development Institute, Brandon
107 min walk • The Rural Development Institute is an academic research center that was established in 1989 by Brandon University. It focuses on issues affecting rural communities in western Canada and elsewhere.
3.5 miS
Sport venue, Sport
Andrews Field, Brandon
90 min walk • Andrews Field, formerly known as Westbran Stadium, is a baseball stadium located in the city of Brandon, Manitoba, Canada. The stadium is currently home to the Wheat City Whiskey Jacks of the summer-collegiate Expedition League.