520 Lagimodiere Blvd
Winnipeg, MB
R2J 3E7
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A producer of currency for countries worldwide, one in four people in the world carry coins made in Winnipeg's mint. The process of making money is mind-boggling, and the tour offered here will prove it to you. Dies are produced; a roof crane lifts 1,818-kilogram (4,000-lb.) strips of bronze and nickel; three 150-ton presses stamp out up to 8,800 coin blanks per minute; and coining presses turn... more
TAKE THE TOUR!!! Eveline, our tour guide, was simply wonderful. It makes all the difference. Amazingly interesting. A must-do if you travel to Winnipeg. Call ahead for tours. $5/pp/tour.
i loved it allit was so funand cool i think that everon e should go fun and it was not to much money to get in i think it is the world coolest place
This is a pretty decent attraction, but only if you have some time to kill. If you like to watch the people at work and the machines used to mint coins, you'll have a great time, even though there's not a lot of action going on.
The Royal Canadian Mint's facility in Winnipeg, designed by localarchitect Etienne Gaboury, produces billions of coins each year. This iswhere ALL our Canadian circulation coins are made, as well as those for60+ governments all around the world. A fascinating guided tour includes the viewing of a 5-minute video in the theatre area followed by a 40-minute walking tour overlooking the... more