River Road Provincial Park
{{short description|Provincial park in Manitoba, Canada}}
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| established = 1997
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River Road Provincial Park is a provincial park in the Canadian province of Manitoba, designated by the Government of Manitoba in 1997.{{cite book|title=A System Plan for Manitoba's Provincial Parks|date=March 1997|publisher=Government of Manitoba|page=43|url=https://www.gov.mb.ca/sd/parks/pdf/planning/manitoba_parks_system_plan.pdf|access-date=2 July 2017}} The park is {{convert|.05|km2|sqmi}} in size, and is considered to be a Class V protected area under the IUCN protected area management categories.{{cite web|title=River Road Provincial Park|url=https://www.protectedplanet.net/river-road-provincial-park-provincial-park|website=Protected Planet|publisher=United Nations Environment World Conservation Monitoring Centre|access-date=2 July 2017}}
The park includes the Captain William Kennedy House, Miss Davis' School/Twin Oaks and the Scott House.{{cite book|title=River Road Provincial Park: Draft Management Plan|date=2013|publisher=Government of Manitoba|url=https://www.gov.mb.ca/sd/parks/consult/pdf/june_18/river_road_dmp.pdf|access-date=2 July 2017}}
See also
References
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External links
- [https://www.gov.mb.ca/sd/parks/popular_parks/central/river.html Find Your Favorite Park: River Road Provincial Park]
- [http://www.mhs.mb.ca/docs/sites/index.shtml Historic Sites of Manitoba]
{{Manitoba parks}}