Red River Floodway
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An artificial flood control waterway in Manitoba, Canada, diverting the Red River's flow around Winnipeg to prevent catastrophic flooding.

šŸ“œ Massive engineering marvel protecting Winnipeg from floods.
šŸ” Second largest earth-moving project globally at its completion.

Why Go

šŸ›”ļø Witness a crucial flood defense system
šŸ’° Learn about billions in prevented damages
🚶 Easy access via Winnipeg overpasses

Tips

šŸ…æļø Free access, located on the eastern edge of Winnipeg.
ā„¹ļø Plaque is inside the Inlet Control Structure, not publicly accessible.

Cost

šŸ’° Free to visit.

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