• The Riel House in Winnipeg is a humble abode once inhabited by the Riels, a family of Métis origin, a Canadian ethnic group comprised of French and Canadian...
  • The Riel House remained with the family’s descendants for several decades after Riel’s execution. In 1968, it was purchased by the Winnipeg Historical Society.
  • Riel House in 2021. Source: Sabrina Janke, Heritage Winnipeg. Though Riel himself never lived in the home, a number of his relatives would over the years.
  • ...Winnipeg: See 15 reviews, articles, and 3 photos of Riel House National Historic Site, ranked No.70 on Tripadvisor among 196 attractions in Winnipeg.
  • Beautiful Grounds: Enjoy the peaceful surroundings of Riel House, set in a quiet residential area of Winnipeg.
  • 1909 – Roslyn Apartments, Winnipeg, Manitoba. ... Riel House, a National Historic Site is the family home of the Métis leader and founder of Manitoba, Louis Riel.
  • More Attractions in Winnipeg, MB. ... Interpretive panels near the walkway to the house explain the history of the Métis and of the Riel family.
  • Riel grew up on this farm in a cabin by the river; the 1880s house now on display housed his descendants as recently as the 1960s.
  • Riel House National Historic Site. 330 River Road St. Vital Winnipeg, Manitoba R3T 2H0 Phone: 204.983.6757 Toll free: 1.888.773.8888 Fax: 204.482.5887.
  • Riel House, an excellent example of Red River Frame construction built in 1880-1881, was originally the home of Joseph Riel, brother of Louis Riel, and his family.