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Government House

4607 Dewdney Ave, Regina, Saskatchewan S4P 3V7, Canada
(306) 787-5773
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Ranked #4 of 13 attractions in Regina
4.5 of 5 stars 18 Reviews
Type: Historic Sites
Description: Now open to visitors, this was once home to lieutenant-governors of Canada's Northwest Territories.
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Regina, Canada
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10 reviews 10 reviews
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11 helpful votes 11 helpful votes
5 of 5 stars Reviewed May 19, 2012

Really nicely preserved, ghosts and all!!! Have taken many people here over the years to see this historic place. More

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Victoria, BC
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11 reviews 11 reviews
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3 helpful votes 3 helpful votes
4 of 5 stars Reviewed May 18, 2012

Regina Symphony Chamber concert; unfortunately the heat was off; too cold to stay for concert... Friendly docent tho', so it was nice to look at the exhibits in the halls. More

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Regina
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30 helpful votes 30 helpful votes
4 of 5 stars Reviewed May 5, 2012

Not exciting, but was a nice day with Grandma, and assuming any visitor you have over the age of 70 will love it! Also, good to drag the under 10 crowd to for learning More

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Lockwood, Sk.
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23 reviews 23 reviews
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1 helpful vote 1 helpful vote
5 of 5 stars Reviewed May 1, 2012

Went with a tour group, enjoyed seeing the place and getting the history, great tour guide. Missed seeing the Lt. Governor. More

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Regina, Canada
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5 of 5 stars Reviewed March 29, 2012

Went for high tea, then did a tour of the building. Also went to an art show in the new wing that was lovely. Fantastic! More

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Regina, SK, Canada
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5 helpful votes 5 helpful votes
5 of 5 stars Reviewed March 20, 2012

A nice little gem in Regina where you can learn about more governmental history. I really love their tea parties More

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Regina
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13 reviews 13 reviews
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5 of 5 stars Reviewed March 18, 2012

A visit to Government House always takes me back to my Grandmother's house! The furnishings and embellishments are an echo of the past and the guides a wealth of history & anecdotes. More

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Regina, Canada
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5 of 5 stars Reviewed March 16, 2012

Thre is a lot to see, and the hosts have a lot of information to share. They are also available to answer questions at any time you are touring through the place. More

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Moose Jaw, Canada
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10 reviews 10 reviews
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4 helpful votes 4 helpful votes
5 of 5 stars Reviewed January 23, 2012

It was very interesting to come and check it out.will recommend it to every local visitors.. More

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Fort Qu'Appelle, Canada
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3 helpful votes 3 helpful votes
4 of 5 stars Reviewed January 17, 2012

It was beautiful at christmas time with christmas tree set up and carolers were singing the day we went but tickets were sold out. Still hear them singing as we made our way through the historical building. More

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