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ABOUT SHILO

Shilo, Manitoba is a small Canadian town located in the southwestern part of the province. It is known for its rich military history, as it is home to the Canadian Forces Base Shilo, a major training facility for the Canadian Armed Forces. The town has a close-knit community with a friendly and welcoming atmosphere. Residents and visitors can enjoy the natural beauty of the surrounding prairies and nearby Brandon Hills, which offer opportunities for outdoor activities such as hiking, fishing, and birdwatching. Shilo also has local amenities such as schools, parks, and recreational facilities, making it a pleasant place to live or visit for those seeking a quieter, rural lifestyle.

SHILO ATTRACTIONS

CFB Shilo

As one of Canada's largest military training bases, Canadian Forces Base Shilo is a significant attraction in Shilo. Visitors can learn about the history and operations of the Canadian Armed Forces, view military displays, and observe military training exercises. The base also hosts special events, such as air shows and demonstrations, which provide a unique experience for visitors interested in military history and operations.

Brandon Hills Wildlife Management Area

Located near Shilo, the Brandon Hills Wildlife Management Area is a popular attraction for nature enthusiasts. It offers opportunities for hiking, birdwatching, and wildlife viewing in a picturesque prairie and mixed-wood forest setting. The area features diverse plant and animal species, including deer, waterfowl, and songbirds, making it a great spot for outdoor recreation and photography.

Shilo Country Club

A popular attraction for locals and visitors alike, the Erickson Farmers Market is a vibrant hub of activity. Held during the summer months, the market showcases local produce, crafts, and other goods, providing a wonderful opportunity to support local vendors and experience the community spirit of Erickson. From fresh vegetables and fruits to handmade crafts, the market offers a diverse array of products that highlight the region's agricultural and artistic talents.

Brandon School Division - Shilo

École O'Kelly

K-8

Box 70

Shilo, MB